1996 Ricon Activan Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1996 Ricon Activan. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
2
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Mini van converted to a mobility van, one part of the conversion included the replacement of the factory installed fuel system, the company who did the conversion used standard rubber fuel line materials which do not meet federal standards because they do not tolerate the pressure or heat which…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

“Mini van converted to a mobility van, one part of the conversion included the replacement of the factory installed fuel system, the company who did the conversion used standard rubber fuel line materials which do not meet federal standards because they do not tolerate the pressure or heat which…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Defect investigations

Investigation PE00011 Opened 2000-02-23 · closed 2000-06-12

FUEL LINE LEAKS

ALLEGE FUEL LINES REPLACED BY RICON DURING THE CONVERSION PROCESS ARE LEAKING

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1996 Ricon Activan as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.