BRAUN WHEELCHAIR LIFTS 9999: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24E017000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BRAUN | WHEELCHAIR LIFTS | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-03-13 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-20 |
Manufacturers Involved: Braun Corporation
Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 92
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 403
The Braun Corporation "Braun" is recalling certain BraunAbility Wheelchair Lifts, with part number NULC65S32X60I. The outer barrier may deploy unexpectedly. As such, these lifts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
Unexpected outer barrier deployment may result in the platform not securely retaining the wheelchair, increasing the risk of injury to lift occupants.
Dealers will relocate the ground sensing pressure switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2024. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
