NHTSA Campaign 11V293000 — COLLINS BANTAM 2003 SEATS
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 11V293000. Vehicle: COLLINS BANTAM. Component: SEATS.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11V293000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | COLLINS BANTAM |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Manufacturer | COLLINS BUS CORPORATION |
Official summary
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 AND CRASH PROTECTION."
Official consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AND MAY SUSTAIN INJURIES.
Official 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.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 90558 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11V293000 |
| Make | COLLINS |
| Model | BANTAM |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Manufacturer Name | COLLINS BUS CORPORATION |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2003-01-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2004-12-31 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 702 |
| Action Date | 2011-07-18 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Collins Bus Corporation |
| Report Date | 2011-05-23 |
| Notification Date | 2011-05-23 |
| Additional Field 17 | 571 |
| Additional Field 18 | 222 |
| Official Summary | 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 AND CRASH PROTECTION." |
| Official Consequence | IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AND MAY SUSTAIN INJURIES. |
| Official 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. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000041718000204683000000318 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |