How many recalls does the 1999 Ricon Activan have?

The 1999 Ricon Activan has no NHTSA safety recalls on record.

How do I check if my 1999 Ricon Activan has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1999 Ricon Activan?

Of 2 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is equipment adaptive/mobility.

1999 Ricon Activan Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1999 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 equipment adaptive/mobility. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

SEATS

Total complaints2

What owners report

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

“Ricon transfer seat base failed and came apart allowing seat to turn freely and driver to fall backward. When vehicle was rear ended in an accident. Causing minor injury to driver. *tr”

SEATS · reported 2010-05-29

“Ricon transfer seat base failed and came apart allowing seat to turn freely and driver to fall backward. When vehicle was rear ended in an accident. Causing minor injury to driver. *tr”

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · reported 2010-05-29

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 1999 Ricon Activan as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.