United StatesRicon Corporation is recalling S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts identified by those model names because an electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift and increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will correct the wiring by installing two diodes free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026, and owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.
What's being recalled
Ricon Corporation (Ricon) is recalling certain S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26E038000
The hazard
A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.
What to do
Dealers will correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.
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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