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1990 GILLIG PHANTOM Recall - Campaign #07V057000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1990 GILLIG PHANTOM RECALL - #07V057000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PERSON TO WEDGE THEIR FEET UNDER THE SOLID BAR BARRIER LINKAGE.

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Vehicle 1990 GILLIG PHANTOM
Manufacturer GILLIG CORPORATION
Manufactured between 11/17/1989 - 2/4/1997
Recalled on 2/16/2007
Influenced by GILLIG CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 2/27/2007
# Affected 4,256
Recalled for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Description ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PERSON TO WEDGE THEIR FEET UNDER THE SOLID BAR BARRIER LINKAGE.
Consequences WHILE SITTING IN A WHEEL CHAIR, A PERSON WITH NO SHOES WHO DOES NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THEIR FEET COULD TWIST THEIR FEET AND GET THEM FORCED UNDER THE LINKAGE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN INJURY.
Corrective action OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 27, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LIFT-U AT 209-838-2400 OR GILLIG AT 204-934-4876.
Notes CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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.
See also 1990 GILLIG PHANTOM Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
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