NHTSA recall 26V703000
Equipment adaptive/mobility › Wheelchair lift/ramp › Controls/control wiring
Byd/ride Type A
Reported Oct 22, 202615 vehicles affectedBYD Coach & BusMaker’s number CAMP-082826-1105Built Oct 1, 2023 – Oct 1, 2024
The defect
BYD Coach & Bus (BYD) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ride Type A school buses. 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
BYD will work with Ricon to correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 21, 2026. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250. BYD's number for this recall is CAMP-082826-1105.