{"id":168732,"date":"2024-05-13T07:00:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T12:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/?p=168732"},"modified":"2025-04-25T14:54:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T19:54:37","slug":"wheelchair-lift-stuck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/resources\/wheelchair-lift-stuck\/","title":{"rendered":"Votre \u00e9l\u00e9vateur pour fauteuil roulant est-il bloqu\u00e9 \u00e0 cause de cette erreur ?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dealing with a stuck wheelchair lift is beyond frustrating. Firstly, it can prevent wheelchair users from entering and exiting the vehicle. Secondly, it can lead to delays in transportation services and impact your clients’ getting to appointments on time. Thirdly, it can potentially cause premature wear and tear on the lift system.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Notre \u00e9quipe \u00e0 <\/span>MoveMobility<\/span><\/a> has been manufacturing wheelchair accessible vans for over 10 years. All of our vehicle modifications are certified by <\/span>Transports Canada<\/span><\/a> and contain the <\/span>Marque nationale de s\u00e9curit\u00e9<\/span><\/a> as proof of that. We also have the <\/span>Certificat de qualit\u00e9 Q-Pro<\/span><\/a> from STELLANTIS.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

We\u2019re serious about providing top-quality products. We\u2019re equally as serious about providing solutions if you ever end up running into issues with the products. If you\u2019re tired of your wheelchair lift getting stuck, this article is for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

As you read on, you\u2019ll learn about the most common issue that causes wheelchair lifts to get stuck. We\u2019ll also leave you with some resources if you think it\u2019s time to start looking for a new wheelchair van for your organization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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What is the most common reason why wheelchair lifts get stuck?<\/h2>\r\n

A wheelchair lift usually gets stuck because it\u2019s not being used properly. <\/b>Things like trying to lift too much weight or ignoring warnings can trigger the safety features, causing the lift to get stuck.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Wheelchair lifts are loaded with safety features. It’s normal to feel annoyed and frustrated when the lift doesn’t cooperate, but it’s important to remember that these safety measures are there to keep everyone safe. Putting safety first is the smart move, even if it slows things down a bit.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

La s\u00e9curit\u00e9 avant tout : <\/b>The main goal of wheelchair lift safety features is to prevent accidents. Safety features give peace of mind to both wheelchair van operators and passengers. They also help to maintain the lift\u2019s functionality over time.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Rollboard barriers:<\/b> Picture a lift without safety features like seatbelts in a car \u2013 it would be way too risky for regular use. That’s why things like rollboard barriers are important. They stop wheelchairs from rolling off during the lift.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Emergency stop: <\/b>Another important feature is the emergency stop button. This button instantly stops the lift if something unexpected happens.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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What\u2019s the solution to your wheelchair lift getting stuck?<\/h2>\r\n

It\u2019s easy to get impatient with a wheelchair lift that keeps getting stuck, but don\u2019t worry. We’ve got practical steps to help you troubleshoot and solve the problem. Let’s dive into each step to help your organization deal with this common issue.<\/span><\/p>\r\n

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