Safety Recall NHTSA · 03V236000 Reported July 7, 2003

Van hool/wheel chair lift

Redundant Van Hool, N.v. · N/A · 14 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03V236000
Manufacturer Campaign
CHZ 99-197
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
14
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 7, 2003

Defect Summary

On certain motor coaches equipped with a chz wheelchair lift supplied by koslift, due to a specification change, the mounting pedestal of the telescopic cylinder may crack and break.

Safety Consequence

This could increase the risk of personal injury to a wheelchair occupant using the lift.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add reinforcements to the pedestal area. owner notification began july 1, 2003. owners should contact koslift by fax to 31-36-522-6205 or e-mail to mobility!koslift.com before carrying out the modification and/or abc bus at 1-800-222-2871.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Redundant Van Hool, N.v. dealer and reference recall ID 03V236000 or campaign CHZ 99-197.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 03V236000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03V236000?

NHTSA recall 03V236000 was issued by Redundant Van Hool, N.v. on July 7, 2003. It addresses: Van hool/wheel chair lift. The recall affects approximately 14 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Redundant Van Hool, N.v. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V236000 or the manufacturer campaign number CHZ 99-197. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.