The defect
ALL IN ONE MOBILITY IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1997 THROUGH 2008 CONVERSION VANS EQUIPPED WITH VMI/RICON 6-WAY POWER SEAT BASES. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF A DEFECTIVE WELD AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE PIVOTING PLATE AND THE PIVOTING PLATE PIN.
The risk
THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY BE INJURED IF THE SEAT BASE PIN WERE TO BREAK.
The remedy
ALL IN ONE MOBILITY WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALL IN ONE MOBILITY AT 1-503-255-5005.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by ODI
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| ALL IN ONE Mobility Town & Country | 2006, 2007 |
| Buick Terraza CXL | 2007 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan | 2005 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan SE | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan Sport | 2000 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan SXT | 2006 |
| Ford E-150 | 1997 |
| Honda Element | 2008 |
Components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALL IN ONE Mobility Town & Country | 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| ALL IN ONE Mobility Town & Country | 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| Buick Terraza CXL | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan | 2005 | 995 | 5 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan SE | 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan SE | 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan SE | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan SXT | 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| Dodge Grand Caravan Sport | 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| Ford E-150 | 1997 | 102 | 5 |
| Honda Element | 2008 | 113 | 12 |
Other equipment adaptive/mobility recalls in 2010
50 of the 647 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2010 concerned the equipment adaptive/mobility.
| 10V538000 2 Nov 2010 | DAIMLER BUSES NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 10V354000 30 Jul 2010 | TURTLE TOP |
| 10V353000 30 Jul 2010 | TURTLE TOP |
| 10V351000 27 Jul 2010 | ELDORADO NATIONAL |
| 10V352000 27 Jul 2010 | ELDORADO NATIONAL |
| 10V279000 21 Jun 2010 | STARCRAFT BUS |
| 10V278000 21 Jun 2010 | STARCRAFT BUS |
| 10V264000 15 Jun 2010 | COACH AND EQUIPMENT MFG CORP. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2010