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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

1 injured · 489969 · 2004-07-30

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

NUMEROUS CONCERNS INVOLVING 1998 UVL 603A SYSTEM. *MR THE CONSUMER WAS OPERATING THE LIFT AND DUE TO THE LACK OF SENSORS AND OR THE MICRO SWITCHES, THE LACK OF LIGHTING, POSSIBILITY OF INJURY ON THE DOOR STEP, AND THE INABILITY TO SECURE THE SIDE DOORS WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, THE DOOR FELL AND CAUSED INJURY TO THE CONSUMERS DAUGHTER AT THE END OF THE LIFT. (THE BARRIER OPENED AT THE END OF THE RACK AND ALLOWED THE ACCIDENT TO OCCUR) THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED SEVERAL INCIDENTS WHERE THE DOOR WOULD OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *SC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10087083
Machine
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