Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
2 NHTSA complaints about equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair lift/ramp issues across 2 makes and 2 models.
Data updated August 2026. Counts render from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation standardized component field; severity flags cross-reference NHTSA ODI complaint flags for owner-reported crash, fire, and injury markers. This page is for informational purposes and does not replace NHTSA recall notices or a vehicle-specific inspection. Methodology · Corrections.
NHTSA ODI component intake brief
ODI category EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
2 filings · 2 models · 2 makes · vintage August 2026
- FILINGS SPARSE 2 ODI rows
- MODELS 2 nameplates citing this part
- MAKES 2 manufacturers in corpus
- CRASH 0.0% 0 crash-flagged
- RANK #606 of 696 categories
- SEV QUIET 0 deaths · 0 injuries
Filing-volume peers
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP sits SPARSE on ODI intake volume (#606 of 696 standardized categories) with a QUIET severity stamp (0 reported fatalities across 2 models). Open Honda Odyssey (category leader) →
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP severity reading
The standout signal for equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair lift/ramp is severity: 0 reported fatalities and 0 injuries (QUIET stamp) on 2 filings (SPARSE volume).
Sparse categories can swing on a single high-volume nameplate; treat the leader row as the actionable signal, not the category headline alone.
Next step: compare Honda Odyssey against AIR BAGS:SENSOR:FRONTAL IMPACT on filing totals before treating equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair lift/ramp volume as a purchase signal.
Most Affected Vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honda Odyssey | |
| 2 | Ford Escape |
Recent Complaints
12/21/23: Wheelchair ramp and kneel function failed with no warning. This engaged safety feature that disables gear shift and keeps car in park. Unable to move car or deploy ramp using back-up overrid
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Escape. The contact stated while in the driveway and loading the vehicle, wheelchair lift fractured. Additionally, there was a low-pressure sensor light illuminated on the
Related Vehicle Components
Verify with NHTSA · consumer-reported counts are not verified defect findings.