2025–2026 Coach And Equipment Phoenix & 2026 Coach And Equipment Metrolite recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Coach and Equipment Mfg. Corp. (Coach and Equipment) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Phoenix and 2026 Metrolite buses, equipped with certain QRT-360 wheelchair retractors. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
💥 The risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2026. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment customer service at 1-800-724-8464.
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
- 26V333000
- Manufacturer
- Coach and Equipment Mfg. Corp.
- Vehicles affected
- 677
- Component
- EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-724-8464
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 5, 2026
- Built
- Aug 1, 2025 – May 22, 2026
- Recall started by
- MFR