Vehicle recall 08V543000 · October 17, 2008

K&D KD 07005 and KD 70075

These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning…

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Summary: K & d is recalling 2 my 2006 kd 07005 and my 2007 kd 70075 class a recreational vehicles built on winnebago chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
Consequence: The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Remedy: K & d is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07E095). The recall is expected to begin during October 2008. Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or k & d at 1-574-537-1716.
Notes: Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 08V543000
Reported to NHTSA: October 17, 2008
Filed by: K & D CUSTOM COACH, INC
Owner notification: October 6, 2008
Vehicles potentially affected: 2
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components: Equipment adaptive/mobility

Recall 08V543000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

K&D KD 07005 (2006): 2006
K&D KD 70075 (2007): 2007

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