Ameritrans 285
This model has recorded recalls in US but none on file for CA, AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.
United States
- Ameritrans 285date unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
- Ameritrans 285date unknownEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS
If the GVWR is unknowingly exceeded, vehicle handling may be adversely affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Ameritrans 285date unknownEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYUS
If the platform side plates crack or the platform mounting fails from out-of-position bearings, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the vehicle's doors are opened, the platform may fall onto the lift operator, increasing their risk of injury.
Canada
No recorded recalls for this model in Canada.
Australia
No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.