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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 08V469📅 Sep 18, 2008

2005–2006 Trolley Trolley BUS recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Trolley is recalling 7 my 2005-2006 Trolley buses equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lift for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift systems for motor vehicles." the anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.

💥 The risk

A lift occupant CAN be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.

🔧 The fix

Trolley is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts (please see 07E097). The recall began on september 11, 2008. Owners may contact ricon at 1-800-322-2884 or Trolley at 1-954-429-3100.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
08V469000
Manufacturer
TROLLEY ENTERPRISES, INC.
Vehicles affected
7
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Owner phone
1-800-322-2884
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 11, 2008
Built
Jan 1, 2005 – Dec 31, 2006
Recall started by
ODI
Notes
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 08V469 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 08V469?

2005–2006 Trolley Trolley BUS. 7 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Trolley dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-322-2884.