2007 Collins Bantam, Collins Grand Bantam and others recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Collins Bus Corporation reported this safety recall on September 26, 2008. It covers about 8 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 8
reported: Sep 26, 2008
owners notified: Oct 17, 2008

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong: Collins is recalling 8 my 2007 bantam, super bantam, or grand bantam school buses equipped with module lock601-gd wheelchair lift interlock module manufactured by intermotive, inc. If the vehicle's battery voltage drops to 7.5 volts, the module may go into fault mode and may not lock the shifter in park when the lift door is opened which fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 403, "platform lift systems for motor vehicles."
Risk: The vehicle may be moved with the lift deployed and could result in injury to the lift occupant.
Remedy: Collins will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The recall began on october 17, 2008. Owners may contact collins toll-free at 1‑800‑533‑1850 ext. 430.

Recall number 08V498000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V498000

Is there a recall on the 2007 Collins Bantam, Collins Grand Bantam and others equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 08V498000, reported on September 26, 2008, covers about 8 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V498000?

Collins will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The recall began on october 17, 2008. Owners may contact collins toll-free at 1‑800‑533‑1850 ext. 430.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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