Latest FORD VAN TERRA Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/ford/van_terraThe latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationThu, 02 May 2024 23:09:18 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive2010 FORD VAN TERRA RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYTURTLE TOP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 TRANSIT AND SHUTTLE BUSES FITTED WITH RICON PUBLIC USE LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WERE TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A RESTRAINT BUCKLE THAT HAS AN INTERLOCK FEATURE DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LIFT FROM OPERATING IF THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED. IN THE RECALLED BUSES, HOWEVER, THE INTERLOCK FEATURE MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY AND THE LIFT MAY OPERATE EVEN WHEN THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/van_terra/recalls/000036657000921785000001004/recall.aspxFri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT2009 FORD VAN TERRA RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYTURTLE TOP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 TRANSIT AND SHUTTLE BUSES FITTED WITH RICON PUBLIC USE LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WERE TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A RESTRAINT BUCKLE THAT HAS AN INTERLOCK FEATURE DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LIFT FROM OPERATING IF THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED. IN THE RECALLED BUSES, HOWEVER, THE INTERLOCK FEATURE MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY AND THE LIFT MAY OPERATE EVEN WHEN THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/van_terra/recalls/000036657000921784000001004/recall.aspxFri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT2009 FORD VAN TERRA RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYTURTLE TOP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 TRANSIT AND SHUTTLE BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN RICON S SERIES AND K SERIES L-MODEL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS CONTAIN DEFECTIVE SOFTWARE THAT CONTROLS THE LIFT UP FUNCTION. IF THE LIFT SWITCH IS RELEASED BEFORE THE FLOOR LEVEL LIMIT SWITCH IS ACTIVATED, THE LIFT MAY CONTINUE ITS UPWARD TRAVEL FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 SECOND BEFORE STOPPING, AND MAY TRAVEL PAST THE FLOOR LEVEL.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/van_terra/recalls/000036658000921784000001004/recall.aspxFri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT2008 FORD VAN TERRA RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYTURTLE TOP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 TRANSIT AND SHUTTLE BUSES FITTED WITH RICON PUBLIC USE LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WERE TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A RESTRAINT BUCKLE THAT HAS AN INTERLOCK FEATURE DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LIFT FROM OPERATING IF THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED. IN THE RECALLED BUSES, HOWEVER, THE INTERLOCK FEATURE MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY AND THE LIFT MAY OPERATE EVEN WHEN THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/van_terra/recalls/000036657000921783000001004/recall.aspxFri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT2007 FORD VAN TERRA RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYTURTLE TOP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 TRANSIT AND SHUTTLE BUSES FITTED WITH RICON PUBLIC USE LIFTS. THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS WERE TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A RESTRAINT BUCKLE THAT HAS AN INTERLOCK FEATURE DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LIFT FROM OPERATING IF THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED. IN THE RECALLED BUSES, HOWEVER, THE INTERLOCK FEATURE MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY AND THE LIFT MAY OPERATE EVEN WHEN THE BUCKLE IS NOT LATCHED.http://www.arfc.org/autos/ford/van_terra/recalls/000036657000921782000001004/recall.aspxFri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT