Wheelchair Lift May Inadvertently Move
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Problem: Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber Specialty) is recalling certain Farber vehicles equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. Please see the recallThe maker or a government agency pulled this product. Check the model or lot number and stop using it until it's fixed or refunded. report for a complete list of models. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
Risk: A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Farber Specialty will work with Ricon to correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
Units: 69 · Vehicle
Problem: Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber Specialty) is recalling certain Farber vehicles equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. Please see the recallThe maker or a government agency pulled this product. Check the model or lot number and stop using it until it's fixed or refunded. report for a complete list of models. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
Risk: A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Farber Specialty will work with Ricon to correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
Units: 69 · Vehicle
Hazard: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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