NHTSA recall 26E038000 · Jun 23, 2026
Ricon Corporation: Wheelchair Lift May Inadvertently Move
Product
S-Series and K-Series wheelchair platform lifts
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.
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- Summary
- 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.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Recall type
- Equipment
- Potentially affected
- 1,220
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.
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