Vehicle recall 09V325000 · August 3, 2009
Chevrolet 3500, Ford E-350 and 6 more models
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…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Quality vans is recalling certain model year 2004 through 2008 vans manufactured between August 2005 and November 2007, 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
- Quality vans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07E095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or quality vans at 1-480-464-7007.
- Notes
- Owners 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
- 09V325000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 3, 2009
- Filed by
- QUALITY VANS
- Owner notification
- July 30, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 14
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Equipment adaptive/mobility
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet 1500 (2007): 2007
- Chevrolet 2500 (2007): 2007
- Chevrolet 3500 (2005-2006): 2006, 2005
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2008): 2008
- Elite 5TH Wheel Trailer (2006): 2006
- Ford E-250 (2004): 2004
- Ford E-350 (2005-2006): 2006, 2005
- Sprinter 2500 (2007): 2007
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