COACH & EQUIPMENT 2012 COACH & EQUIPMENT PHOENIX Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2012 COACH & EQUIPMENT PHOENIX
Brand
COACH & EQUIPMENT
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2012
Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. is recalling certain 2012 COACH & EQUIPMENT PHOENIX vehicles due to equipment issues. The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Coach and Equipment is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Phoenix transit buses manufactured August 2006, through November 2012; and 2007 and 2009 Metro Lite transit buses manufactured January 2007, through December 2009. These buses are equipped with Ricon manufactured wheelchair lifts which have an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. Ricon will notify the affected owners and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. This recall campaign began on December 11, 2012. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp at 1-800-946-7513 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026