{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ameritrans recall 19V158: Ameritrans E225 (2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v158/",
  "summary": "Recall 19V158 (Ameritrans): If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards towards the vehicle when...",
  "excerpt": "Ameritrans E225, model year 2016. Filed by Ameritrans Bus, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 1 March 2019. 1 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ameritrans Bus, Inc. (Ameritrans) is recalling one 2016 E225 vehicle equipped with a Ricon Wheelchair lift. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of … 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 towards the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing the risk of injury.” 19V158 Ameritrans Bus, Inc. Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 1 March 2019 2016-2016 AMERITRANS E225 If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards towards the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing the risk of injury. Ameritrans will notify the owner and a Ricon dealer will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact R",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:28:02+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T15:37:14+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ameritrans recall 19V158: Ameritrans E225 (2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v158/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}