General Vehicle Modification Resources
*This list is provided for informational purposes only. WATF does not endorse any particular assistive technology device, vendor or manufacturer. Please send updates, suggestions or information about other vehicle modification resources to info@watf.org.
Vehicle Modification Websites
ATMatch.com
Atmatch.com is a national website set up to help customers buy and sell assistive technology including modified vehicles. It is a marketplace where donors and sellers can locate buyers for a wide range of assistive technology and durable medical products. The site provides users with links to regional and national resources in a variety of related fields as well.
Association for Driver Rehabilitation Specialists (ADED)
This website features fact sheets containing helpful information about factors to consider for different disabilities & list of Driving Rehab Specialists (search by state – “WA”).
National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA)
NMEDA is a non-profit trade association of adaptive vehicle dealers and driver rehabilitation specialists whose goal is to improve access to transportation for people with disabilities. NMEDA has a Quality Assurance Program (QAP). This is a training and accreditation program for mobility equipment dealers designed to promote quality, safety, and reliability. Dealers that are QAP certified are noted below.
Phone 1: (800) 833-0427
Phone2: (813) 264-2697
Fax: (813) 962-8970
Email: nmeda@aol.com.
National Highway Transportation Safety Agency
NHTSA is the federal government agency that provides information about selection and safety of modified vehicles & vehicle modifications with a focus on safety.
Northwest Disabled Dealer
This free magazine is available from modified vehicle vendors and features articles about modified vehicles and listings of used modified vehicles, wheelchairs & other equipment.
Disabled Dealer Magazine
Regional website where individuals and businesses can buy or sell new/adaptive technology
Mobility Van Sales:
National website where previously owned modified vans are bought and sold. Buyers can search by state, make, model, and features of any vehicle they are interested in.
Articles to Help Select a Modified Vehicle
Adapting Motor Vehicles For People With Disabilities
This brochure available for download is centered around a proven process —evaluating your needs, selecting the right vehicle, choosing a qualified dealer to modify your vehicle, being trained, maintaining your vehicle — that can help you avoid costly mistakes when purchasing and modifying a vehicle with adaptive equipment.
Buying an Adapted Vehicle
by Rachel Adelson
Article on selecting vehicle modifications and modified vehicles.
Vehicle Modification Dealers
Absolute Mobility Center
Kirk Meiser
21704 87th Ave SE
Woodinville, WA 98072
Phone: (425) 481-6546
Toll Free: (800) 376-VANS (8267)
Fax: (360) 668-1543
E-mail: kirk@absolutemobilitycenter.com
*QAP Accredited
All In One Mobility, Inc
12833 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97230
Phone: (503) 255-5005
Toll Free: (800) 944-4935
E-mail: sales@allinonemobility.com
Access Mobility Systems
Jennifer and Dale Richardson
13011 Hwy. 99
Everett, WA 98204
Phone: (425) 353-6563
Fax: (425) 355-6159
Toll Free: (800) 854-4176
e-mail: info@accessams.com
*QAP Accredited
Chef's Mobility Conversions
Bob Poeppel / Kim Sharkey
1425 NW Ballard Way
Seattle, WA 98107
Phone: (206) 783-2700
Toll Free: (800) 957-4844
Fax: (206) 789-8727
Custom Van Mobility Services
Frank Samargis
4102 E. Boone
Spokane, WA 99202
Phone: (509) 534-2374
Fax: (509) 534-2812
Email: customvanman85@hotmail.com
Goldenwest Mfg. Inc.
Roland Lamarche
1815 E. Francis
Spokane, WA 99208
Phone: (509) 484-3842
Fax: (509) 484-3858
*QAP Accredited
Mobility Concepts, Inc.
1017 54th Ave E,
Fife, WA 98424
Phone: (253) 896-0970
Toll Free: (888) 227-6375
Fax: (253) 896-0971
Email: sales@mobilityconceptsinc.com
Mobility Systems Inc.
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm
Mike Kersey
6015 160th Ave. E.
Sumner, WA 98390
Toll Free: (800) 830-4744
Fax: (253) 863-5075
Email: sales@MOBILITYSYSTEMSINC.COM
*QAP Accredited
Performance Mobility
Mike Neher / Vickie Aubry
4347 NW Yeon Ave.
Portland, Oregon, 97210
Phone: (503) 243-2940
Fax: (503) 243-1413
Paul Parish Limited
Paul Parish
6400 W. Okanogan Ave.
Kennewick, WA 99336
Phone: (509) 735-9820
Fax: (509) 735-9821
Email: pparish@paulparish.com
