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 "title": "TURTLE TOP vehicle recalls (NHTSA)",
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  {
   "id": "26V462000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/terra-ford-transit/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Lift/Ramp › Controls/Control Wiring recall (26V462000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain 2026 Terra Ford Transit buses. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift. Fix: The remedy is currently under development. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at 1-800-296-2105.",
   "date_published": "2026-07-17T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V318000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/terra-ford-transit/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Restraints/Securement › Critical Fasteners recall (26V318000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain 2026 Terra Transit and Odyssey transit buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured. Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 29, 2026. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at 1-80",
   "date_published": "2026-05-20T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "24V356000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Seats recall (24V356000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain 2024 Van Terra, Terra Transit, Odyssey, and Odyssey XL vehicles, equipped with certain GO-ES Space Saver Foldaway Seats. The recliner mechanism may not engage when the seat back is fully reclined. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, \"Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.\" Fix: Turtle Top will work with the equipment manufacturer, Freedman, to inspect and repair the seats as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification were mailed June 21, 2024. Owners may contact Turtle To",
   "date_published": "2024-05-21T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "20V141000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Electrical System ›  Instrument Cluster/Panel recall (20V141000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain 2019 Turtle Top Odyssey vehicles built on GMC Savana and Chevrolet Express chassis. The seatbelt-unfastened warning light will not illuminate for approximately five seconds after the ignition is moved to the \"on\" or \"start\" position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, \"Occupant Cr Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners, and GM dealers will reprogram the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 2020. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at",
   "date_published": "2020-03-11T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "18V603000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (18V603000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain 2013-2018 Turtle Top Odyssey, VanTerra, and Terra Transit transit buses, equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle floor height. Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners and dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2019. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at 1-800-296-21",
   "date_published": "2018-09-10T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "16V281000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Seats recall (16V281000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2016 Odyssey transit buses manufactured December 17, 2015, to March 29, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 222, \"School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection\", and 21 Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2016. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at 1-574-831-4340. Turtle Top's num",
   "date_published": "2016-05-10T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "16V009000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (16V009000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Odyssey, 2008-2009 and 2011 Odyssey LT, 2007-2008 and 2010-2012 Odyssey XL, 2008 and 2012 Terra Transport and 2007-2008 and 2013 Van Terra vehicles equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that  Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charg",
   "date_published": "2016-01-13T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "15V526000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Back Over Prevention ›  Camera System recall (15V526000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Odyssey transit buses manufactured March 12, 2014, to June 30, 2015, 2014 Odyssey XLT transit buses manufactured January 15, 2015, to April 22, 2015, and 2014 Van Terra transit buses manufactured May 6, 2014, to June 30, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a back up camera system which may display images from the camera in reverse. Fix: Turtle Top will work with ASA Electronics to notify owners, and dealers will replace the camera unit, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2015. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer ser",
   "date_published": "2015-08-18T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "15V396000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner recall (15V396000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Odyssey, 2011 Odyssey LT, 2006-2012 Terra Transport, 2014 Terra Transport, and 2014 Van Terra vehicles built on a GM chassis with a 6.6L engine. The affected transit buses and MPV specialty vehicles are equipped with Trans-Air add-on compressor mount kits, part numbers 4012506-01, 4012506-02, 4013126-01, 4013126-02, 4013235-01, 4013235-02, 40129 Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power distribution terminal strip connection, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2015. Owners may co",
   "date_published": "2015-06-22T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "14V651000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (14V651000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Odyssey, 2008-2009, 2011 Odyssey LT, and 2007-2008, 2010-2012 Odyssey XL, 2008, 2012 Terra Transport, and 2007-2008, 2013 Van Terra transit buses equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack. Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners to take buses to a Ricon dealer or service center who will install supplemental platform support bumpers. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced,",
   "date_published": "2014-10-17T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "14V575000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey-xl/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Suspension recall (14V575000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2013 Odyssey XL transit buses manufactured January 29, 2013, to July 9, 2013, built on Ford F-550 chassis, and equipped with Liquid Spring-brand aftermarket suspension kits. The mounting bracket that attaches the suspension fluid tank to the frame may fail, allowing the fluid tank to separate from the vehicle. Fix: Turtle Top customers were notified by LiquidSpring, and LiquidSpring dealers will install a new re-designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2014. Owners may contact Turtle To",
   "date_published": "2014-09-19T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "14V241000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (14V241000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2013 Odyssey and Van Terra transit buses manufactured April 11, 2013, through December 5, 2013, and equipped with certain Ricon S series and K series wheelchair lifts with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift. Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners, and Ricon will send the owner a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Turtle Top customer service at",
   "date_published": "2014-05-08T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "14V019000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/ford-odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator recall (14V019000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Limo Coach, 2010-2013 Odyssey and Van Terra, 2010-2011 Odyssey LT, 2011-2012 Odyssey XL MPV, 2011-2013 Odyssey XL, 2011 Odyssey MPV and 2010 and 2012 Van Terra MPV transit buses and speciality built on Ford chassis equipped with a Ford 5.4L or 6.8L engine and a Trans/Air-brand air compressor. In the affected vehicles, depending on the routing of Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners, and Trans/Air dealers will inspect the vehicles, correct the clamp installation and repair and reroute the alternator harness, as needed, free of charge. The recall bega",
   "date_published": "2014-01-27T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "13V263000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/ford-odyssey/",
   "title": "Turtle Top: Equipment recall (13V263000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 Odyssey, Terra Transport, and Van Terra vehicles manufactured September 1, 2006, through November 1, 2012, and equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift with an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift. Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners and Ricon will send owners a supplemental cover kit and instructions free of charge. This recall campaign will begin during July 2013. Owners may contact Turtle Top at 1-",
   "date_published": "2013-06-24T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "12V404000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/ford-odyssey/",
   "title": "TURTLE TOP: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (12V404000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 transit buses equipped with Century-2 and/or Vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned. Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized Braun dealers free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2012. Owners may contact Turtle Top at 574-831-4340.",
   "date_published": "2012-08-14T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "12V330000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey/",
   "title": "TURTLE TOP: Structure › Body › Roof And Pillars recall (12V330000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle Top is recalling certain model year 2010 through 2012 commercial buses manufactured from April 1, 2011, through March 25, 2012, equipped with Specialty Manufacturing Inc. (SMI) Prolo roof hatches. Increased friction between the rear plate assemblies, p/no. 009327, and the nylon rear pop-up support, p/no. 008956, may result in an opening force of the Prolo roof hatches that exceeds federal s Fix: Turtle Top will notify owners. SMI will provide service kits along with repair instructions to dealers and owners, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 16, 2012. Owners may contact Turtle",
   "date_published": "2012-07-11T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "12V044000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey-xl/",
   "title": "TURTLE TOP: Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner recall (12V044000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle top is recalling certain model 2008 through 2011 odyssey, odyssey xl, and odyssey lt vehicles manufactured from february 11, 2008, through october 26, 2011, and built on ford, general motors, and freightliner chassis, equipped with a carrier corporation gen v em-1 evaporator. The em-1 evaporators contain a fuse holder in the motor assembly which due to time, temperature, and/or vibration ma Fix: Turtle top will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall be",
   "date_published": "2012-02-02T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "10V097000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey-xl/",
   "title": "TURTLE TOP: Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner recall (10V097000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle top is recalling certain transit buses equipped with trans/air air conditioning systems installed between may 2006 and june 2009. Each trans/air system comes with an electrical kit which contains a relay board and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat. Fix: Turtle top will notify the owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. The repair will be performed by trans/air. Please also see trans/air defect report 09e-042. The safety recall began on ",
   "date_published": "2010-03-12T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "10V092000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/turtle-top/odyssey-xl/",
   "title": "TURTLE TOP: Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner recall (10V092000)",
   "content_text": "Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2009 odyssey transit buses equipped with carrier k410 rooftop condensers. Inadequate overcurrent protection of one or more of the fans in the k410 condenser may cause overheating of the fan's wires. Fix: Turtle top will notify owners to contact an authorized carrier dealer to obtain the remedy free of charge. Please also see carrier's defect report 09e-055. The safety recall began on march 18, 2010. O",
   "date_published": "2010-03-12T00:00:00Z"
  }
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