2008 Sprinter Mini-bus Recalls
All 2008 Sprinter Mini-bus 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.August 2nd, 2013
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT
Recall Date
August 2nd, 2013
August 2nd, 2013
Units Effected
14
14
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V325000
Manufacturer: Daimler Buses North America
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 2008
Manufactured End Date: August 31st, 2008
Date of Owner Notification: August 6th, 2013
Defect Summary:
Daimler Buses North Carolina LLC (Daimler) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Sprinter Mini-buses equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift. Consequence Summary:
If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire. Corrective Summary:
Daimler will notify owners and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. The recall began on August 6, 2013. More information can be obtained by contacting Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884 or by e-mail at [email protected]. Recall 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 www.safercar.gov.
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