1995 Mobile-tech Uvl 600 Recalls

All 1995 Mobile-tech Uvl 600 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

January 2nd, 1996

NHTSA Campaign Number: 95E042000
Manufacturer: MOBILE-TECH CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1993
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1995

Defect Summary:
WHEN POWER IS APPLIED INTERMITTENTLY TO THE RECEIVER PORTION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL, THE RECEIVER CAN LOCK UP IN AN UNKNOWN STATE WHICH MAY SEND A SIGNAL TO THE LIFT TO DEPLOY WITHOUT A COMMAND FROM THE DRIVER.

Consequence Summary:
IF INADVERTENT LIFT DEPLOYMENT HAPPENS WHILE THEVEHICLE IS IN MOTION, A FOUR FOOT PLATFORM PROTRUDES OUT FROM THE PASSENGERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL CHANGE THE WIRING ON THE WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; OTHER PIECES.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: REMOTE CONTROLS FOR USE WITH HANDICAP ACCESSIBLEEQUIPMENT INCLUDING WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME,SHOULD CONTACT MOBILE-TECH AT 1-800-835-5007. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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