NHTSA recall 09V325000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 09V325000 |
| Manufacturer | QUALITY VANS |
| Reported | 2009-08-03 |
| Owners notified | 2009-07-30 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Units potentially affected | 14 |
What is wrong
QUALITY VANS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2008 VANS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 2005 AND NOVEMBER 2007, EQUIPPED WITH RICON PLATFORM STYLE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 404, "PLATFORM LIFT INSTALLATIONS IN MOTOR VEHICLES." THE THRESHOLD WARNING SYSTEM MAY NOT DETECT THE PRESENCE OF A WHEELCHAIR OR MOBILITY AID USER IN A CERTAIN SPOT WITHIN THE DEFINED THRESHOLD AREA.
What can happen
THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE UNINTENTIONALLY.
The remedy
QUALITY VANS IS WORKING WITH RICON TO CORRECT THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 07E095). OWNERS MAY CONTACT RICON AT 1-818-267-3000 OR QUALITY VANS AT 1-480-464-7007.
Notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
| 2007 CHEVROLET 1500 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
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| 2007 CHEVROLET 2500 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
| 2005 CHEVROLET 3500 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
| 2006 CHEVROLET 3500 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
| 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 ELITE 5TH WHEEL TRAILER | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
| 2004 FORD E-250 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
| 2005 FORD E-350 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
| 2006 FORD E-350 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
| 2007 SPRINTER 2500 | Built 2005-08-01 to 2007-11-30. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as EQ08011
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| EQ08011 | Equipment query, opened 2008-07-29, closed 2010-03-04. RICON/THRESHOLD WARNING/ANTI-STOW. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WRECKER AND WHEEL LIFT DEVICES. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| PI0718B | 2024-04-29. Service bulletin. Audio System Speaker Rattle, Buzz Noise, Poor Sound |
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| PIT5353 | 2024-04-01. Service bulletin. XM Audio Traffic And Travel Link Availability And Operation. |
| 07-00-89-037S | 2024-03-19. Service bulletin. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs. |
| PIP5601B | 2024-02-12. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. Technician will need to use Pico Oscilloscope Diagnostic Kit to effectively diagnosis vehicles. Technician should drive the vehicle will using the Pico Oscilloscope to record data. After the data is recorded it should be reviewed to determine the root cause of the concern. If a repair attempt made the concern better but not eliminated or had no affect at all, and are requesting assistance from General Motors Technical Assistance Center record another Pico file and save it to the computer. After the new Pico Oscilloscope data has been saved email the data to General Motors Technical Assistance Center in the subject line include ?Vibration? ?Business Associate Code? and the last 8 of the Vehicle Identification Number. |
| 18-NA-099 | 2024-02-02. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim. |
| PIT5074P | 2024-01-29. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. The J-35616-64B is the latest test probe released for checking tension or probing the .64 series terminals. The test probe terminal has been released in the terminal repair kit (J-38125-620H) located in Lear Tray 7 part number 963716-2. There are 5 terminated leads in a package part number is 13505346, which can be ordered through your normal General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales parts channel. |
| PIT5319A | 2024-01-08. Service bulletin. Bluetooth Stays Connected After RAP Is Canceled. |
| PIT5319 | 2024-01-08. Service bulletin. Bluetooth Stays Connected After RAP Is Canceled. |
| Recalls | 2024-01-08. Service bulletin. Vehicle Recalls |
| PIT5209A | 2023-12-26. Service bulletin. Unwanted Alarm Sounding (GM Accessory Inclination Sensor Mounting) |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.