Vehicle recall 12V181000 · April 24, 2012
2011 Gulf Tran GT Gulf Tran
Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Gulf tran is recalling certain gt gulf tran shuttle buses manufactured from April 12, 2010, through October 22, 2010, equipped with braun wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
- Consequence
- A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
- Remedy
- Gulf tran will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on may 17, 2012. Owners may contact gulf tran at 1-800-777-0745.
- Notes
- Gulf trans recall campaign number is 12BL-0011.CUSTOMERS may 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
- 12V181000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 24, 2012
- Filed by
- GULF TRAN
- Manufacturer campaign
- 12BL-0011
- Owner notification
- May 17, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- 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.
- Gulf Tran GT Gulf Tran (2011): 2011
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