STARCRAFT SL 2012: STRUCTURE:BODY
| Make : STARCRAFT | Model : SL | Year : 2012 |
| Build Dates : 2012-03-12 - 2012-08-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 12V386000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2012-08-28 | Date Received by ODI: 2012-08-06 | Date Added to Database: 2012-08-08 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Collins Bus Corporation | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 641 | ||
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Summary:
Collins is recalling certain model year 2012 Collins, Corbeil and Mid Bus Brand SL, SH, DH, and DE school buses and multi-function school activity buses manufactured from March 12, 2012, through August 1, 2012. Some of the body mount bolts may not have been torqued to specification. |
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Consequence:
Without correctly tightened body mount bolts, there may be a reduction in the vehicle's integrity, which in the event of a crash, may result in the passengers having an increased risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Collins will notify owner, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began during August 2012. Owners may contact Collins at 1-800-533-1850, ext 424. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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