Defect Description For Recall
Collins Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Collins, Mid-Bus, And Corbeil Sl, Sh, Dh, And De Model School And Multi-FunCTIon School Activity Buses Manufactured From March 12, 2012, Through July 2, 2012. The Electrical Panel Cover Above The Driver May Not Be Adequately Secured. Vibration Can Cause The Designed Disks To Lose Grip And Release The Cover Without Warning.
Make Of Vehicle
CORBEIL
Model Of Vehicle
DE
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V342000
Component Description
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel
Effect Of Defect
The Panel Could Fall And Injure Or Distract The Driver, Leading To A Crash.
Fix Defect
Collins Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair The Buses Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On August 13, 2012. Owners May Contact Collins At 1-800-533-1850.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20120312
End Of Manufacture
20120702
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
196
Date Owners Notified
20120803
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20120719