Supreme Corporation: Safety Recalls in 2013
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by Supreme Corporation in 2013. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
February 28, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit
Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Startrans Trolley, Sentinel, Senator HD, Senator, Candidate, C2, S2, PS2, and President transit buses equipped with Ricon manufactured wheelchair lifts which have an optional armored pendant cable. The cable may have been installed such that it doesn't clear the wheelchair lift and without a protective cover, or a misinstalled protective cover.
NHTSA ID: 13V067000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,858
Consequence Summary:
The cable may contact the power lug at the base of the wheel chair lift causing a short circuit that could result in a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Supreme. Ricon will notify the affected owners and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2013. Owners may contact Supreme at 1-800-642-4889 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 28, 2013
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Wheelchair Lift Armored Cable Short Circuit
Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Startrans MFSAB school buses equipped with Ricon manufactured wheelchair lifts which have an optional armored pendant cable. The armored cable may be positioned such that it does not clear the wheelchair lift.
NHTSA ID: 13V083000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 4
Consequence Summary:
If the cable does not clear the wheel chair lift it may contact the power lug and if it does not have a nonconductive cover, or it has an improperly installed non-conductive cover, then a short circuit may occur that could result in a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ricon will be conducting this recall on behalf of Supreme. Ricon will notify the affected owners and will provide a supplemental cover kit and instructions, free of charge. The recall began on March 8, 2013. Owners may contact Supreme at 1-877-258-1391 or Ricon at 1-818-267-3000.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No