{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Turtle Top recall 18V603: Turtle Top Odyssey, Turtle Top Terra Transit, Turtle Top Vanterra (2013 to 2018)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v603/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V603 (Turtle Top): If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when e...",
  "excerpt": "Turtle Top Odyssey, Turtle Top Terra Transit, Turtle Top Vanterra, model years 2013 to 2018. Filed by Turtle Top and reported to NHTSA on 10 September 2018. 180 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Turtle Top is recalling certain 2013-2018 Turtle Top Odyssey, VanTerra, and Terra Transit transit buses, equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle floor height. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.” 18V603 Turtle Top Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 10 September 2018 2013-2018 TURTLE TOP ODYSSEY, TURTLE TOP TERRA TRANSIT, TURTLE TOP VANTERRA If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury. Turtle Top will notify owners and dealers will replace the lift ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:51:50+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:53:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Turtle Top recall 18V603: Turtle Top Odyssey, Turtle Top Terra Transit, Turtle Top Vanterra (2013 to 2018)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v603/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}