COLLINS SUPER BANTAM 1999: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V308000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| COLLINS | SUPER BANTAM | 1999 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1999-11-01 | 1999-11-02 | 1999-11-08 |
Production Dates: 1999-08-23 - 1999-10-18
Manufacturers Involved: Collins Bus Corporation
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 38
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 217
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SINGLE-REAR-WHEEL AND DUAL-REAR-WHEEL SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON CHEVROLET 3500 VAN CUTAWAY CHASSIS. CERTAIN BUSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH SCHOOL BUS CERTIFIED SAFETY SEATS WHICH MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
COLLINS WILL PROVIDE REPLACEMENT SEAT LEGS FOR THESE BUSES.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 1, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT COLLINS AT 1-800-533-1850.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
