Coach And Equipment Alley Cat, Coach And Equipment Condor Lt, Coach And Equipment Metro Lite, Coach And Equipment Pegasus, Coach And Equipment Phoenix, model years 2006 to 2014. Filed by Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. and reported to NHTSA on 1 October 2014. 2,029 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. (Coach and Equipment) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Phoenix, Metro Lite, Pegasus, Condor LT, and Alley Cat transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to September 18, 2014, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 14V612 cover?
- Coach And Equipment Alley Cat, Coach And Equipment Condor LT, Coach And Equipment Metro Lite, Coach And Equipment Pegasus, Coach And Equipment Phoenix, model years 2006-2014.
- What is wrong with them?
- Coach and Equipment Mfg Corp. (Coach and Equipment) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Phoenix, Metro Lite, Pegasus, Condor LT, and Alley Cat transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to September 18, 2014, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510...
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Coach and Equipment will notify owners to contact Ricon Corporation who will supply supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2014.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
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 platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 14V612 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Coach and Equipment MFG Corp. |
| System at fault | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility |
| Reported to NHTSA | 1 October 2014 |
| Model years | 2006-2014 |
| Vehicles named | COACH AND EQUIPMENT ALLEY CAT, COACH AND EQUIPMENT CONDOR LT, COACH AND EQUIPMENT METRO LITE, COACH AND EQUIPMENT PEGASUS, COACH AND EQUIPMENT PHOENIX |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
The remedy
Coach and Equipment will notify owners to contact Ricon Corporation who will supply supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2014. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment customer service at 1-800-724-8464 or Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 289 notices in the record whose component field names equipment adaptive/mobility. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 36 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Coach And Equipment Condor LT recalls: 3 US campaigns
- Coach And Equipment Metro Lite recalls: 6 US campaigns
- Coach And Equipment Pegasus recalls: 4 US campaigns
- Coach And Equipment Phoenix recalls: 13 US campaigns
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 14V612, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v612/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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- Defect summary
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