Vehicle recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2018674 -

Brand(s)
Last updated

Summary

Product
Bus recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Accessories
What to do

Affected products

2012 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN S2, 2012 | CHAMPION BUS | CHALLENGER, 2012 | CHAMPION BUS | CRUSADER, 2012 | CHAMPION BUS | DEFENDER, 2012 | GOSHEN | IMPULSE, 2012 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN COACH, 2012 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN CRUSADER, 2013 | CHAMPION BUS | CRUSADER, 2013 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN CRUSADER, 2013 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN COACH, 2013 | CHAMPION BUS | DEFENDER, 2013 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN S2, 2013 | GOSHEN | IMPULSE, 2013 | CHAMPION BUS | CHALLENGER, 2014 | CHAMPION BUS | CHALLENGER, 2014 | GOSHEN | IMPULSE, 2014 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN COACH, 2014 | CHAMPION BUS | CRUSADER, 2014 | CHAMPION BUS | DEFENDER, 2014 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN CRUSADER, 2014 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN S2, 2015 | CHAMPION BUS | CHALLENGER, 2015 | GOSHEN | IMPULSE, 2015 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN S2, 2015 | CHAMPION BUS | DEFENDER, 2015 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN COACH, 2015 | CHAMPION BUS | CRUSADER, 2015 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN CRUSADER, 2016 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN COACH, 2016 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN S2, 2016 | GOSHEN | IMPULSE, 2016 | CHAMPION BUS | DEFENDER, 2016 | CHAMPION BUS | CRUSADER, 2016 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN CRUSADER, 2016 | CHAMPION BUS | CHALLENGER, 2017 | GOSHEN | IMPULSE, 2017 | CHAMPION BUS | DEFENDER, 2017 | CHAMPION BUS | CRUSADER, 2017 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN S2, 2017 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN CRUSADER, 2017 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN COACH, 2017 | CHAMPION BUS | CHALLENGER, 2018 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN COACH, 2018 | CHAMPION BUS | DEFENDER, 2018 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN CRUSADER, 2018 | GOSHEN | IMPULSE, 2018 | CHAMPION BUS | CRUSADER, 2018 | CHAMPION BUS | AMERICAN S2, 2018 | CHAMPION BUS | CHALLENGER

Issue

On certain buses equipped with a Ricon S-Series or K-Series titanium wheelchair lift, the lift positioning input cam may fail. If this happens and the operator continues to press the "up" button, the platform could travel past the vehicle floor height, potentially causing a lift occupant to be tipped inwards toward the vehicle, which could increase the risk of injury. Correction: a Ricon authorized dealer will perform the repairs.

Additional information

Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Bus
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-79040
Transport Canada ID
2018674

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