2010 COLLINS BANTAM — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM
The 2010 COLLINS BANTAM has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SEATS.
Recalls for the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM, potentially affecting up to 1,204 vehicles.
Recall 13V469000 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
| 251 vehicles affected
Defect: Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Bantam, Super Bantam, Grand Bantam, Mid Bus Guide, Super Guide, and Grand Guide school buses manufactured September 2009 through April 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems-brand electric door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
Consequence: High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the circuit board free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2013. Owners may contact Collins at 1-800-533-1850.
View full details →Recall 13V469000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 251 vehicles affected
Defect: Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Bantam, Super Bantam, Grand Bantam, Mid Bus Guide, Super Guide, and Grand Guide school buses manufactured September 2009 through April 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems-brand electric door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
Consequence: High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the circuit board free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2013. Owners may contact Collins at 1-800-533-1850.
View full details →Recall 11V293000 — SEATS
| 702 vehicles affected
Defect: COLLINS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002-2011 BANTAM, GRAND BANTAM, AND SUPER BANTAM SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2002 THROUGH MAY 20, 2011, FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE LEG PROTECTION ZONE IMPACT REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 222 "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION."
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY PROTECTED AND MAY SUSTAIN INJURIES.
Remedy: COLLINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL ADDITIONAL FOAM PADDING UNDER THE UPHOLSTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COLLINS BUS AT 1-800-533-1850.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM.
Safety Rating for the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 COLLINS BANTAM
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the COLLINS BANTAM
- 2005 COLLINS BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2006 COLLINS BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2007 COLLINS BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2008 COLLINS BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2009 COLLINS BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2010 COLLINS BANTAM (current)
- 2011 COLLINS BANTAM — 0 complaints
Other COLLINS Models
- COLLINS AMBULANCE — 3 total complaints
- COLLINS GRAND BANTAM — 2 total complaints
- COLLINS CIVITRAN — 1 total complaint
- COLLINS ASTREA — 0 total complaints
- COLLINS CGB — 0 total complaints
- COLLINS CGO — 0 total complaints
- COLLINS COLLINS — 0 total complaints
- COLLINS CSB — 0 total complaints