2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM
The 2011 COLLINS SUPER 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 SUPER BANTAM
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2011 COLLINS SUPER 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...
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 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM.
Safety Rating for the 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the COLLINS SUPER BANTAM
- 2006 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2007 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2008 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2009 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2010 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2011 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM (current)
- 2012 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2013 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 0 complaints
- 2014 COLLINS SUPER BANTAM — 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