Safety Recall NHTSA · 06E093000 Reported October 30, 2006

Wheelchair lifts

Lift-u · N/A · 18,093 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
06E093000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
18,093
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
October 30, 2006

Defect Summary

Certain lift-u wheelchair lifts equipped with a solid bar barrier linkage installed as original equipment on certain specialty vehicles and also sold as aftermarket retrofit equipment. the part numbers which make up the solid bar linkage are: 184-0042, 184-0041, 123-0288, and 123-0287. it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the linkage.

Safety Consequence

It is possible that a person with no shoes, no control of their foot could twist their foot and get it forced under the linkage while setting in a wheel chair which could result in a cut.

Corrective Action

The vehicle manufacturers will notify owners to contact lift-u for a free repair kit along with installation instructions. lift-u will notify owners who have purchased the subject lifts as aftermarket equipment. the recall began on january 15, 2007. owners may contact lift-u at 209-838-2400.

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 Lift-u dealer and reference recall ID 06E093000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 06E093000

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

What is recall 06E093000?

NHTSA recall 06E093000 was issued by Lift-u on October 30, 2006. It addresses: Wheelchair lifts. The recall affects approximately 18,093 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Lift-u dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06E093000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.