Collins Bantam 1991

Model Bantam made in 1991 by Collins got 1 investigation as well as 2 recalls. The car had one investigation (visibility). There were some recalls concerningseats and structure.

Model 1991

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEATS
91V129000COLLINS BUS CORPORATIONfrom 09/01/1990 to 05/01/1991V (Vehicle)49908/26/1991MFRCOLLINS BUS CORPORATION07/25/199107/31/1991
Defect SummaryThe fasteners attaching the seats to the floor of the vehicle do not meet design specifications and may fail.
Consequence SummaryFastener failure would subject seat occupants toincreased risk of injury in the event of a sudden stop or accident.
Corrective SummaryReplace fasteners as necessary.
NotesSystem: seats.vehicle description : small school buses; built on ford e-350 chassis,gm g-30 chassis, and dodge b-350 chassis.
STRUCTURE - BODY
93V032006COLLINS BUS CORPORATIONfrom 11/01/1985 to 05/01/1993V (Vehicle)283312/22/1993ODICOLLINS BUS CORPORATION09/28/199310/07/1993
Defect SummaryPassengers clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.
Consequence SummaryWhen a passenger's clothing becomes caught in thehandrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, theindividual is subject to being dragged by the bus. this can result in seriousinjury or death.
Corrective SummaryReplace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from becoming caught.
NotesSystem: equipment: handrails at bus entryways.vehicle description: school buses.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
PE93023COLLINS BUS CORPORATION04/06/199310/26/1993HANDRAILS93V032006
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