Defect Description For Recall
Certain My 2005 And 2006 Collins Bantam, Grand Bantam, Super Bantam, And Omni School Buses Manufactured Between November 2005 And June 2006, For Failing To Comply With All The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 209, “Seat Belt Assemblies”, And No. 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.” The Web Of The Belt Rubs Up Against The Retractor’S Metal Sleeve Causing FriCTIon And Abrasion, And Over Time, May Fray The Belt.
Make Of Vehicle
COLLINS
Model Of Vehicle
OMNI
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
08V018000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front:Retractor
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Seat Occupant May Not Be Properly Restrained Possibly Resulting In Injury.
Fix Defect
Collins Will Notify Owners And Replace The Seat Belt Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 7, 2008. Owners May Contact Collins At 1-800-533-1850.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20051101
End Of Manufacture
20050630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
296
Date Owners Notified
20080107
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20080114
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
209