Recall 12V404000: 2006–2010 Turtle Top Terra Transport

Report received

Aug 14, 2012

Manufacturer

TURTLE TOP

Potentially affected

577vehicles

Model years

2006–2010

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 transit buses equipped with Century-2 and/or Vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

Possible consequence

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.

Remedy

Turtle Top will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized Braun dealers free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2012. Owners may contact Turtle Top at 574-831-4340.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2006 Turtle Top Terra Transport0 complaints
• 2007 Turtle Top Terra Transport0 complaints
• 2008 Turtle Top Terra Transport0 complaints
• 2009 Turtle Top Terra Transport0 complaints
• 2010 Turtle Top Terra Transport0 complaints