Defect Description For Recall
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 De416, De416Wr, De500, De516, De516Wr, Dh400, Dh416, Dh416Wr, Dh500, Dh516, Sh400, Sl400, Th400, And Tl400 School Buses Manufactured May 1, 2015, To December 21, 2015, Equipped With Certain Transpec T6000, T6100, And T7000 Series School Bus Stop Arms. The Affected Stop Arms Have A RefleCTIve Decal That May Peel Loose From The Stop Arm. As Such, These Stop Arms Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 131, “School Bus Pedestrian Safety Devices.”
Make Of Vehicle
COLLINS
Model Of Vehicle
DH516
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
16V031000
Component Description
Other:School Bus Stop Arm Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Without A RefleCTIve Decal, The Stop Arms Would Have Reduced Visibility To Other Drivers, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Collins Will Notify Owners, And The Stop Arm Blade Assemblies Will Be Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On February 22, 2016. Owners May Contact Collins Customer Service At 1-800-533-1850, Or Transpec Customer Service At 1-800-951-7867.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20150501
End Of Manufacture
20151221
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
867
Date Owners Notified
20160222
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20160122
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
131