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2014 COLLINS DH500

2 recalls — 0 complaints — 4 TSBs

14V523000 Sep 3, 2014
STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect Description
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2014 Collins and Mid Bus school buses, models SL400, SL408, DH400, DH416, DE416WR, DH500, DH516 and DE516WR, manufactured from July 21, 2014, to August 19, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been assembled with an inadequate amount... Read more
Consequence
If the edge interior panel becomes exposed, there is an increased risk of injury to the passengers.
Remedy
Collins will notify owners, and dealers will install additional structural fasteners on the applicable body panel joints, free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2014 . Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850.
281 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Collins Bus Corporation
14V452000 Jul 23, 2014
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Defect Description
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 DH500, DH516, DH516WR, DE500, and DE516WR school buses manufactured May 18, 2012, to May 30, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the propane fuel line may rub on the third body mount bolt on the left rear of the frame rail poss... Read more
Consequence
Damage to the fuel line may cause a propane leak which may result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a propane leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy
Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and relocate the propane fuel line, free of charge. The recall began Spetember 23, 2014. Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850.
374 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Collins Bus Corporation

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2014 COLLINS DH500

4 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
120000 LIGHTING (PWS)1
203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS1
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL1
160000 STRUCTURE1
CBC-2014-005 Aug 14, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
WHEEL WELL GAP: BOTH INTERIOR WHEEL WELLS MAY HAVE A GAP MAKING A POSSIBLE PINCH POINT FOR A CHILD'S HAND/FINGER.
CBC-2014-003 Apr 17, 2014
120000 LIGHTING (PWS)
LIGHTED SIGN LED STRIPS : LIGHTED LED STRIP MAY EXPERIENCE CORROSION AT THE WIRE CONNECTION WHICH MAY CAUSE FAILURE.
CBC-2014-004 Apr 17, 2014
203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
TOW HOOKS: BOLTS TO SECURE TOW HOOKS MAY BE TOO SHORT ALLOWING NYLOK NUT TO VIBRATE LOOSE
CBC-2014-004 Apr 17, 2014
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
TOW HOOKS: BOLTS TO SECURE TOW HOOKS MAY BE TOO SHORT ALLOWING NYLOK NUT TO VIBRATE LOOSE

COLLINS DH500 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the COLLINS DH500 across all model years (2012–2019).

13 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

COLLINS DH500 — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2019 1 0 View
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2017 1 0 View
2016 1 0 View
2015 3 0 View
2014 (current) 2 0
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2012 2 0 View

Other COLLINS Models

Model Recalls Complaints
SUPER BANTAM 77 0 View
GRAND BANTAM 73 2 View
BANTAM 62 3 View
DH416WR 22 0 View
DE416WR 22 0 View
MID BUS SUPER GUIDE 21 0 View
MID BUS GRAND GUIDE 18 0 View
DE516WR 16 0 View