Recall 12V-199: 2010–2011 Goshen G-Force, 2007–2011 Goshen GC II and 5 more

GOSHEN COACH recall for equipment adaptive/mobility, reported to NHTSA on May 3, 2012, covering about 2,802 vehicles.

NHTSA number
12V-199
Report date
May 3, 2012
Vehicles affected
2,802
Owners notified
May 15, 2012

The problem

Goshen is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 transit buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

The risk

A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchairâ’s occupant could fall and sustain injury.

The fix

Goshen will notify owners, and repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers, free of charge. The safety recall began during may 2012. Owners may contact goshen at 1-574-970-6300.

Notes

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerGOSHEN COACH
ComponentEquipment Adaptive/Mobility
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number12V199000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Goshen G-Force2010, 2011All years
Goshen GC II2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011All years
Goshen Gcii Connection2010, 2011All years
Goshen Pacer2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011All years
Goshen Pacer LS2008, 2009, 2010, 2011All years
Goshen Pacer LTD2007, 2008, 2009, 2010All years
Goshen Sentinel2008, 2009, 2010All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 12V-199?

Goshen is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 transit buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

How is recall 12V-199 fixed?

Goshen will notify owners, and repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers, free of charge. The safety recall began during may 2012. Owners may contact goshen at 1-574-970-6300.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.