NHTSA recall campaign
80V043000
ManufacturerGRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.Reported1980-04-09Affected830 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE CHAIN DRIVE WELDMENT MAY FAIL UNDER A LIFT LOAD ALLOWING THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. ALSO, THE TOP KNUCKLE JOINT WELDMENT MAY CONTAIN DEFECTIVE WELDS.
Manufacturer remedy
MANUFACTURER WILL PROVIDE THE PARTS NECESSARY TO REPAIR WHEELCHAIR LIFTS AND WILL REIMBURSE FOR LABOR COSTS.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →