Safety Recall NHTSA · 09V269000 Reported July 14, 2009

Threshold warning system/fmvss 404/ricon

American River Mobility Inc. · N/A · 1 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
09V269000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 14, 2009

Defect Summary

American river is recalling 1 my 2006 gmc savannah full size passenger van equipped with a ricon platform style wheelchair lift. the vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, "platform lift installations on motor vehicles." the threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.

Safety Consequence

The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.

Corrective Action

American river is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lift free of charge (please see 07e095). owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000.

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 American River Mobility Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 09V269000 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 09V269000

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

What is recall 09V269000?

NHTSA recall 09V269000 was issued by American River Mobility Inc. on July 14, 2009. It addresses: Threshold warning system/fmvss 404/ricon. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized American River Mobility Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V269000 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.