Defect Description For Recall
Collins Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008 And 2009 Grand Bantam, Super Bantam, Mid Bus Grand Guide, And Mid Bus Super Guide School Buses Manufactured From February 14 To October 19, 2009, Equipped With A Braun Ncl917Ib-2 Century Wheelchair Lift. The Toe Stop Inner Barrier And Platform May Not Be Adjusted Correctly Possibly Allowing The Unit To Be Moved To The Stow Position. These Wheelchair Lefts Fail To Conform To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 404, “Platform Lift Installations In Motor Vehicles.”
Make Of Vehicle
COLLINS
Model Of Vehicle
MID BUS GRAND GUIDE
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
09V472000
Component Description
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Effect Of Defect
Should The Lift Begin To Stow While It Is In Use, Serious Injury Or Death Could Occur To The Lift User.
Fix Defect
Collins Will Notify Owners And Braun Dealers Will Perform The Repairs Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On December 17, 2009. Owners May Contact Collins Bus Service At 1-800-533-1850 Ext 424.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20080214
End Of Manufacture
20091019
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
63
Date Owners Notified
20091217
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20091211
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
404