Defect Description For Recall
Collins Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Collins, Corbeil And Mid Bus Brand Sl, Sh, Dh, And De School Buses And Multi-FunCTIon School Activity Buses Manufactured From March 12, 2012, Through August 1, 2012. Some Of The Body Mount Bolts May Not Have Been Torqued To Specification.
Make Of Vehicle
COLLINS
Model Of Vehicle
DE
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V386000
Component Description
Structure:Body
Effect Of Defect
Without Correctly Tightened Body Mount Bolts, There May Be A ReduCTIon In The Vehicle’S Integrity, Which In The Event Of A Crash, May Result In The Passengers Having An Increased Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Collins Will Notify Owner, And Dealers Will Repair The Buses Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began During August 2012. Owners May Contact Collins At 1-800-533-1850, Ext 424.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20120312
End Of Manufacture
20120801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
641
Date Owners Notified
20120828
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20120806