INTERMOTIVE VEHICLE CONTROLS – FMVSS 403/WHEELCHAIR LIFT INTERLOCK

CERTAIN WHEELCHAIR LIFT INTERLOCK MODULES, P/NO A-LOCK601-GD, INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON CERTAIN 2005-2007 CHEVROLET SCHOOL BUSES. WHEN THE VEHICLE BATTERY VOLTAGE DROPS TO 7.5 VOLTS, THE MODULE MAY GO TO A FAULT MODE AND NOT LOCK THE SHIFTER IN PARK WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 403, PLATFORM LIFT SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES.


Report Received Date 05/28/2007
NHTSA ID 07E032000
Consequence Summary THE VEHICLE MAY BE MOVED WITH THE LIFT DEPLOYED AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH TO THE LIFT OCCUPANT.
Corrective Action THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR INTERMOTIVE VEHICLE CONTROLS AT 530-346-1801.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 69
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=07E032000)