Defect Description For Recall
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 De516Wr, Sl408, Sh40, And Dh500 School Buses Manufactured February 2, 2015, To April 1, 2015. The Affected Vehicles Have Seat Bottoms Whose Foam Core May Not Meet The Flammability Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) No. 302, “Flammability Of Interior Materials.”
Make Of Vehicle
COLLINS
Model Of Vehicle
DE516WR
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V307000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
If The Seats Are Built With This Seat Bottom Foam Core, The Seats May Not Resist Catching Fire In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Increasing The Risk That A Fire May Start Or Spread.
Fix Defect
Collins Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The School Bus Seat Bottoms With Foam That Is Compliant To The Safety Standard, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 25, 2015. Owners May Contact Collins Customer Service At 1-800-533-1850. Collins’ Number For This Recall Is 15E032.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20150202
End Of Manufacture
20150401
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
13
Date Owners Notified
20150625
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20150526
Make Campaign Number
1.5E+33
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
302