Collins Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #08V018000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V018000 by Collins Bus Corporation. Includes 296 affected units, FMVSS 209/210/ SEAT BELT FRAY, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain my 2005 and 2006 collins bantam, grand bantam, super bantam, and omni school buses manufactured between november 2005 and june 2006, for failing to comply with all the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies", and no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the web of the belt rubs up against the retractor's metal sleeve causing friction and abrasion, and over time, may fray the belt.
Corrective Action
Collins will notify owners and replace the seat belt free of charge. the recall began on january 7, 2008. owners may contact collins at 1-800-533-1850.