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2010 Collins Bantam recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2010 Collins Bantam, covering 953 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: electricalReported September 25, 2013 · 251 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 13V469000 · Recall details

SeatsReported May 23, 2011 · 702 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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."
Risk
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.

Recall number 11V293000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2010 Collins Bantam recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

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How many recalls does the 2010 Collins Bantam have?

2, covering equipment and seats.

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