| Recall data for: 2005 FORD F-450 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 06V075000 |
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| Make: FORD |
| Model: F-450 |
| Year: 2005 |
Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE |
| Manufacturers Involved: FEDERAL COACH, LLC |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: 20041118 |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: 20041230 |
| Recall Type: V |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
| Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: FEDERAL COACH, LLC |
| Date Report Received By ODI: 20060316 |
| Date Added To File: 20060316 |
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Defect Summary:
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. |
Consequence Summary:
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO A WHEELCHAIR OCCUPANT. |
Corrective Action:
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. |