United StatesFarber Specialty Vehicles equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts (see recall report for full list; NHTSA campaign 26V592000) are affected. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift, which can allow the lift to continue moving while occupied; Farber will work with Ricon to install two diodes free of charge, owner letters are expected to be mailed October 1, 2026, and owners may contact Farber customer service at 1-800-331-3188.
What's being recalled
Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber Specialty) is recalling certain Farber vehicles equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V592000
The hazard
A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.
What to do
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.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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