Fmvss 404/wheelchair lifts/maxon
Defect Summary
International is recalling my 2007 ce school buses manufactured between february 8 and june 27, 2006, equipped with maxon wheelchair lifts. the wheelchair outer retention device located at the end of the wheelchair platform fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations in motor vehicles."
Safety Consequence
Injury could occur to the lift user.
Corrective Action
All the owners have been notified and arrangements have been made to repair the affected buses by may 23, 2008.
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FAQ: Recall 08V212000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V212000?
NHTSA recall 08V212000 was issued by International Motors, Llc on May 9, 2008. It addresses: Fmvss 404/wheelchair lifts/maxon. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized International Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V212000 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.