NHTSA recall 06V075000
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Ford F-450 and 1 more
Reported Mar 16, 200612 vehicles affectedFEDERAL COACH, LLCBuilt Nov 10, 2000 – Jan 7, 2004
The defect
On certain vans built on ford E-450 and GMC C-550 chassis and equipped with sure-lok wheelchair securement systems, the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly IS out of alignment.
The risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to a wheelchair occupant.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the wheelchair securement retractors as necessary. sure-lok IS conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners may contact sure-lok at 1-908-231-1804 or federal coach at 1-800-292-6210.