Recall 13V008000
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Goshen Coach is recalling certain buses as follows: GC II, model years 2006-2012; GCII-550, model years 2007-2009; G-Force, model years 2011-2012; Pacer, model years 2006-2012; Pacer LS, model years 2008, 2010, and 2013; Pacer LTD, model year 2012; and Sentinel, model year 2011. The buses are equipped with a Ricon manufactured wheelchair lift which has an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Safety Consequence
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
Remedy
Goshen Coach is working with Ricon to notify owners. Ricon will provide a supplemental cover kit with instructions, free of charge. Owners may contact Goshen Coach at 1-574-970-6300 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GOSHEN | GC II |
| 2006 | GOSHEN | PACER |
| 2007 | GOSHEN | GC II |
| 2007 | GOSHEN | GC II-550 |
| 2007 | GOSHEN | PACER |
| 2008 | GOSHEN | GC II |
| 2008 | GOSHEN | GC II-550 |
| 2008 | GOSHEN | PACER |
| 2008 | GOSHEN | PACER LS |
| 2009 | GOSHEN | GC II |
| 2009 | GOSHEN | GC II-550 |
| 2009 | GOSHEN | PACER |
| 2010 | GOSHEN | GC II |
| 2010 | GOSHEN | PACER |
| 2010 | GOSHEN | PACER LS |
| 2011 | GOSHEN | G-FORCE |
| 2011 | GOSHEN | GC II |
| 2011 | GOSHEN | PACER |
| 2011 | GOSHEN | SENTINEL |
| 2012 | GOSHEN | G-FORCE |
| 2012 | GOSHEN | GC II |
| 2012 | GOSHEN | PACER |
| 2012 | GOSHEN | PACER LTD |
| 2013 | GOSHEN | PACER LS |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.