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2012-2014 Collins DE500, Collins DE516WR and others recall: fuel system, other

Collins Bus Corporation reported this safety recall on July 23, 2014. It covers about 374 vehicles.

vehicles affected
374
reported
Jul 23, 2014
owners notified
Sep 23, 2014

Fuel system, other

What is wrong
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 DH500, DH516, DH516WR, DE500, and DE516WR school buses manufactured May 18, 2012, to May 30, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the propane fuel line may rub on the third body mount bolt on the left rear of the frame rail possibly resulting in damage to the propane fuel line.
Risk
Damage to the fuel line may cause a propane leak which may result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a propane leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy
Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and relocate the propane fuel line, free of charge. The recall began Spetember 23, 2014. Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1‑800‑533‑1850.

Recall number 14V452000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 14V452000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2014 Collins DE500, Collins DE516WR and others fuel system, other?

Yes. Recall 14V452000, reported on July 23, 2014, covers about 374 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V452000?

Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and relocate the propane fuel line, free of charge. The recall began Spetember 23, 2014. Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1‑800‑533‑1850.

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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