Electric Mobility Corporation (EMC)- Scooters and Turnabout Powerchairs with either an Electric Seat Lift Actuator or a Seat Post to attach the seat to the vehicle; Model Number(s) 300F, 600C, 600T, and 600F. Electronic Mobility Corporation, 599 Mantua Blvd, One Mobility Plaza, Sewell, NJ 08080
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0174-2008
- Event Number
- 37879
- Firm
- Electric Mobility Corp
- FEI Number
- 2246975
- Product Code
- INI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Process change control
- Initiated
- March 22, 2007
- Posted
- November 21, 2007
- Terminated
- April 8, 2014
- Address
- 599 Mantua Boulevard, One Mobility Plaza, Sewell, NJ, 08080
Description
Electric Mobility Corporation (EMC)- Scooters and Turnabout Powerchairs with either an Electric Seat Lift Actuator or a Seat Post to attach the seat to the vehicle; Model Number(s) 300F, 600C, 600T, and 600F. Electronic Mobility Corporation, 599 Mantua Blvd, One Mobility Plaza, Sewell, NJ 08080
Seat and/or lift actuator problems: 1) Models equipped with a Seat Lift, the mast screw and washer holding the Seat Lift Actuator in place will loosen break off or fall out; 2) Models assembled with Seat Lift Actuator or Seat Post Mounting Bolts, the seat may wobble or the seat will break off from the vehicle; 3) Models using Seat-On Lifting brackets with a hoist to raise an EMC vehicle equipped
Consumers were sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification on October 12, 2007, requesting that they immediately respond to the Medical Device Recall by calling EMC at 1-800-814-4365, or by returning an enclosed Recall Response Form, or by responding on-line at www.EMCIT.NET/801B. The Notification address three important safety issues on 1) Seat Lift Actuator Mast Screws and Washers; 2) Seat Lift Actuator or Seat Post Mounting Bolts and; 3) Incorrect Seat-On Lift Bracket Installation. Corrections to the devices will be made by the nearest Service Representatives, by scheduled in-home repairs, or return of the rear section of the scooter with EMC providing shipping material and freight payment.
Nationwide
12,625