Does the 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment adaptive/mobility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Turtle Top dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Turtle Top been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Turtle Top dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra recalls, newest first

August 14, 2012NHTSA 12V404000577 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Summary: Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 transit buses equipped with Century-2 and/or Vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time 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 wheelchair's occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Remedy: Turtle Top will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized Braun dealers free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2012. Owners may contact Turtle Top at 574-831-4340.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Turtle Top Ford Van Terra years

Other 2009 Turtle Top models

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Questions

Does the 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: equipment adaptive/mobility. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Turtle Top dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2009 Turtle Top Ford Van Terra?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.