NHTSA recall 06E094000 · Equipment
Equipment adaptive/mobility
The defect
Certain braun wheelchair lifts, models nl, ncl, nvl, manufactured between july 6, 2005, and july 19, 2006. the threshold warning systems of the subject model wheelchair lifts do not conform to the threshold warning signal requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, platform lift systems for motor vehicles.
The risk
Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.
The remedy
Braun will notify owners and repair the lifts free of charge. the recall began on november 17, 2007. owners can contact braun product support at 1-800-946-7513.