Lift-u/wheelchair lifts
Defect Summary
Equipment description: wheelchair lifts. failure of a soft seat check valve in these wheelchair lifts may allow the front and rear platform barriers to return to a horizontal position from the vertical position they are supposed to be locked in.
Safety Consequence
This could allow a mobility aid to roll off of the lift platform injuring its occupant.
Corrective Action
Lift-u is providing replacement soft seat check valves to the oems involved.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Lift-u or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 99E035000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99E035000?
NHTSA recall 99E035000 was issued by Lift-u on October 1, 1999. It addresses: Lift-u/wheelchair lifts. The recall affects approximately 2,534 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 99E035000 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.