2026 Coach and Equipment Metrolite, 2025–2026 Coach and Equipment Phoenix Recall: Retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly…
NHTSA campaign 26V333000 · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · filed May 22, 2026 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Coach and Equipment Mfg. Corp. (Coach and Equipment) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Phoenix and 2026 Metrolite buses, equipped with certain QRT-360 wheelchair retractors. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
The risk
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
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Dealers will inspect and replace retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2026. Owners may contact Coach and Equipment customer service at 1-800-724-8464.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Coach and Equipment | Metrolite | 2026 |
| Coach and Equipment | Phoenix | 2025, 2026 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V333000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.