2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

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Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

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Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM

The 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, SEATS.

Recalls for the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM, potentially affecting up to 3,034 vehicles.

Recall 14V600000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

| 2,332 vehicles affected

Defect: Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Collins and Mid Bus Super Bantam, Grand Bantam, Super Guide, Grand Guide, DE416WR, DH416WR, and DE516WR school buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to June 16, 2014, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation after January 1, 2006. The platform...

Consequence: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.

Remedy: Collins will notify owners, and dealers will install a supplemental platform support bumper kit. Any platform that has already started cracking will be replaced, free of charge. The began on December 15, 2014. Owners may contact Collins customer service at...

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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.

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Owner Complaints for the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM.

Safety Rating for the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 COLLINS GRAND BANTAM

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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