Braun VISTA-2, Ford E-350 +1 more: Equipment adaptive/mobility

Affects Braun VISTA-2, Ford E-350, CENTURY-2 · 2008–2011 — about 21K vehicles.

The hazard

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 WHEELCHAIR'S OCCUPANT COULD FALL AND SUSTAIN INJURY.

What to do

BRAUN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRAUN CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-488-0359.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational