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2010 COLLINS BANTAM

2 recalls — 0 complaints

13V469000 Sep 25, 2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Bantam, Super Bantam, Grand Bantam, Mid Bus Guide, Super Guide, and Grand Guide school buses manufactured September 2009 through April 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems-brand electric door actuators. Voltage spikes may da... Read more
Consequence
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the circuit board free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2013. Owners may contact Collins at 1-800-533-1850.
251 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Collins Bus Corporation
11V293000 May 23, 2011
SEATS
Defect Description
COLLINS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2011 BANTAM, GRAND BANTAM, AND SUPER BANTAM SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2002 THROUGH MAY 20, 2011, FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE LEG PROTECTION ZONE IMPACT REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 222 "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING ... Read more
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AND MAY SUSTAIN INJURIES.
Remedy
COLLINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL ADDITIONAL FOAM PADDING UNDER THE UPHOLSTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COLLINS BUS AT 1-800-533-1850.
702 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: COLLINS BUS CORPORATION

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — COLLINS BANTAM

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE93023 Opened: Apr 6, 1993 — Closed: Oct 26, 1993
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1991
HANDRAILS
There is no summary currently available

COLLINS BANTAM — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the COLLINS BANTAM across all model years (1986–2011).

59 Total Recalls
3 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

COLLINS BANTAM — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2011 1 0 View
2010 (current) 2 0
2009 4 0 View
2008 5 0 View
2007 4 0 View
2006 3 0 View
2005 8 0 View
2004 6 0 View
2003 5 0 View
2002 5 0 View
2000 1 0 View
1999 3 2 View
1998 0 1 View
1997 1 0 View
1993 2 0 View
1992 1 0 View
1991 2 0 View
1990 2 0 View
1989 1 0 View
1988 1 0 View
1987 1 0 View
1986 1 0 View

Other COLLINS Models

Model Recalls Complaints
SUPER BANTAM 77 0 View
GRAND BANTAM 73 2 View
DE416WR 22 0 View
DH416WR 22 0 View
MID BUS SUPER GUIDE 21 0 View
MID BUS GRAND GUIDE 18 0 View
DE516WR 16 0 View
SCHOOL BUS 16 0 View