2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE
The 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE 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, STRUCTURE:BODY.
Recalls for the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE, potentially affecting up to 1,061 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 09V068000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 559 vehicles affected
Defect: COLLINS IS RECALLING 559 MY 2007 THROUGH 2009 SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON FORD E-350 AND E-450 CHASSIS FROM NOVEMBER 3, 2006 TO OCTOBER 1, 2009. THESE BUSES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH THE ABSENCE OF TWO BODY MOUNT BOLTS AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE IN 2 OF THE BODY/CHASSIS MOUNTING LOCATIONS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE REAR AXLE.
Consequence: IF ANY OF THE BODY MOUNT BOLTS ARE MISSING THIS CONDITION WOULD NOT PROVIDE A STABLE CONNECTION OF THE BUS BODY TO THE BUS CHASSIS. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy: COLLINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND INSPECT AND REPAIR THE BUSES IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 26, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COLLINS TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-533-1850.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE.
Safety Rating for the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE
- 2007 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE — 0 complaints
- 2008 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE — 0 complaints
- 2009 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE (current)
- 2010 COLLINS MID BUS GUIDE — 0 complaints
Other COLLINS Models
- COLLINS AMBULANCE — 3 total complaints
- COLLINS BANTAM — 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