Q'straint: Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock (equipment Adaptive/mobility)
Q'Straint is recalling certain QRT-3 wheelchair retractors used in vehicles because they may fail to lock properly, which could allow a wheelchair to move during transit. An unsecured wheelchair poses a risk of injury to the occupant. Dealers will inspect and replace the affected retractors at no cost, with notifications to vehicle manufacturers expected by April 30, 2026.
- Recalling firm
- Q'Straint
- Product
- Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Q'Straint is recalling certain QRT-3 wheelchair retractors. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
- Reason
- An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury. Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace retractors, free of charge. Q'Straint will notify affected vehicle manufacturers by April 30, 2026. Owners may contact Q'straint customer service at 1-800-987-9987.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-04-20
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Nationwide
Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/6bccc461-b1f0-4ebb-824e-ab106980000b