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26V472Recall

Wheelchair Lift May Inadvertently Move

Safety Recall

Manufacturer
Coach and Equipment Mfg. Corp.
Units affected
131
Recall opened
Report date
Jul 22, 2026
Manufacturer campaign
Type
Recall

Affected vehicles (2)

  • COACH AND EQUIPMENT METROLITE2025–2026
  • COACH AND EQUIPMENT PHOENIX2024–2025

Defect

Coach and Equipment Mfg. Corp. (Coach and Equipment) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Phoenix, and 2025-2026 Metrolite transit buses, equipped with certain S-Series wheelchair platform lifts. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.

Risk / consequence

A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 3, 2026. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment customer service at 1-800-724-8464.

Source: NHTSA campaign 26V472000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.