Coach & Equipment / Coach And Equipment recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility
What is wrong
Coach and equipment manufacturing corporation (coach and equipment) is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 phoenix, metro-lite and pegasus transit buses equipped with braun century-2 and/or vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.
What could happen
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairâs occupant could fall and sustain injury.
The fix
Coach and equipment will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. Owners may contact coach and equipment mfg. Corp. At 1-800-946-7513.
Vehicles covered
- Coach & Equipment Metro-Lite 2006–2010
- Coach & Equipment Pegasus 2006–2010
- Coach & Equipment Phoenix 2008–2010
- Coach And Equipment Phoenix 2006–2007
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V281000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Coach And Equipment Mfg Corp.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 19, 2012
- Owners notified
- Aug 9, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,627
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment adaptive/mobility
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationâs vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-423(TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Coach & Equipment recall: Electrical system Sep 20, 2013
- Coach & Equipment recall: Equipment Dec 7, 2012
- Coach & Equipment recall: Equipment Feb 10, 2011
- Coach & Equipment recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jun 15, 2010
- Coach & Equipment recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jun 15, 2010
- Coach And Equipment recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jul 22, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.