1998 FORD E-250 RECALL - #04V562000
		RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
		
        ON CERTAIN VANS EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.  
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							1998 FORD E-250 | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							MOBILITY WORKS | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							1/1/1997 - 8/1/2004 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							11/24/2004 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							1/1/1900 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							1,660 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							ON CERTAIN VANS EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS, THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT.   | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT.   | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY.  SURE-LOK WILL HANDLE THE REPAIRS FOR THIS CAMPAIGN.  OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SURE-LOCK AT 1-908-231-1804 OR MOBILITYWORKS AT 1-800-769-8267.     | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							SURE-LOK RECALL NO. 04E-058.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										1998 FORD E-250 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
									
									
  
									
										1998 FORD E-250 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
									
									
  
									
										1998 FORD E-250 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL
									
									
  
									
										1998 FORD E-250 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
									
									
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