Collins Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #12V387000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V387000 by Collins Bus Corporation. Affecting model year 2012 collins, corbeil and mid bus brand sl, sh, dh, and de school and multi-function school activity buses manufactured from march 12, 2012, through july 13, 2012 Includes 282 affected units, Brake Line Position, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012 collins, corbeil and mid bus brand sl, sh, dh, and de school and multi-function school activity buses manufactured from march 12, 2012, through july 13, 2012

Defect Summary

Collins is recalling certain model year 2012 collins, corbeil and mid bus brand sl, sh, dh, and de school and multi-function school activity buses manufactured from march 12, 2012, through july 13, 2012. the metal hydraulic service brake line feeding the rh rear service brake assembly may interfere with a body mount assembly. the location of this interference is at the first body mount location directly ahead of the rear axle and on the inboard side of the passenger side frame rail.

Corrective Action

Collins will notify owners, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during august 2012. owners may contact collins at 1-800-533-1850.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V387000
Report Received Date: 2012-08-06T00:00:00
Subject: Brake line position
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 282

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Collins is recalling certain model year 2012 collins, corbeil and mid bus brand sl, sh, dh, and de school and multi-function school activity buses manufactured from march 12, 2012, through july 13, 2012. the metal hydraulic service brake line feeding the rh rear service brake assembly may interfere with a body mount assembly. the location of this interference is at the first body mount location directly ahead of the rear axle and on the inboard side of the passenger side frame rail.
Consequence Summary: This interference could cause a rupture in the brake line, leading to the loss of brake fluid and failure of the brakes, potentially leading to a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Collins will notify owners, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during august 2012. owners may contact collins at 1-800-533-1850.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V387000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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