NHTSA recall 26V592000
Equipment adaptive/mobility › Wheelchair lift/ramp › Controls/control wiring
Farber Specialty Chevrolet 7500XD and 15 more
Reported Sep 11, 202669 vehicles affectedFarber Specialty Vehicles
The defect
Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber Specialty) is recalling certain Farber vehicles equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
The risk
A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.
The remedy
Farber Specialty will work with Ricon to correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.