Recall 13V067000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Report Date
20130228
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Affected Vehicles
63 models

Defect Description

Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Startrans Trolley, Sentinel, Senator HD, Senator, Candidate, C2, S2, PS2, and President transit buses equipped with Ricon manufactured wheelchair lifts which have 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

Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Supreme. Ricon will notify the affected owners and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2013. Owners may contact Supreme at 1-800-642-4889 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2006 STARTRANS C2
2006 STARTRANS CANDIDATE
2006 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
2006 STARTRANS PS2
2006 STARTRANS S2
2006 STARTRANS SENATOR
2006 STARTRANS SENATOR HD
2006 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS
2006 STARTRANS TROLLEY
2007 STARTRANS C2
2007 STARTRANS CANDIDATE
2007 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
2007 STARTRANS PS2
2007 STARTRANS S2
2007 STARTRANS SENATOR
2007 STARTRANS SENATOR HD
2007 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS
2007 STARTRANS TROLLEY
2008 STARTRANS C2
2008 STARTRANS CANDIDATE
2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
2008 STARTRANS PS2
2008 STARTRANS S2
2008 STARTRANS SENATOR
2008 STARTRANS SENATOR HD
2008 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS
2008 STARTRANS TROLLEY
2009 STARTRANS C2
2009 STARTRANS CANDIDATE
2009 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
2009 STARTRANS PS2
2009 STARTRANS S2
2009 STARTRANS SENATOR
2009 STARTRANS SENATOR HD
2009 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS
2009 STARTRANS TROLLEY
2010 STARTRANS C2
2010 STARTRANS CANDIDATE
2010 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
2010 STARTRANS PS2
2010 STARTRANS S2
2010 STARTRANS SENATOR
2010 STARTRANS SENATOR HD
2010 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS
2010 STARTRANS TROLLEY
2011 STARTRANS C2
2011 STARTRANS CANDIDATE
2011 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
2011 STARTRANS PS2
2011 STARTRANS S2
2011 STARTRANS SENATOR
2011 STARTRANS SENATOR HD
2011 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS
2011 STARTRANS TROLLEY
2012 STARTRANS C2
2012 STARTRANS CANDIDATE
2012 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
2012 STARTRANS PS2
2012 STARTRANS S2
2012 STARTRANS SENATOR
2012 STARTRANS SENATOR HD
2012 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS
2012 STARTRANS TROLLEY

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.