Collins Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #15V307000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V307000 by Collins Bus Corporation. Affecting model year 2015 de516wr, sl408, sh40, and dh500 school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to april 1, 2015 Includes 13 affected units, School Bus Seats may be too Flammable/FMVSS 302, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 de516wr, sl408, sh40, and dh500 school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to april 1, 2015

Defect Summary

Collins bus corporation (collins) is recalling certain model year 2015 de516wr, sl408, sh40, and dh500 school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to april 1, 2015. the affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."

Corrective Action

Collins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. the recall began on june 25, 2015. owners may contact collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850. collins' number for this recall is 15e032.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V307000

Manufacturer: Collins Bus Corporation

Report Received Date: 2015-05-26T00:00:00

Subject: School bus seats may be too flammable/fmvss 302

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 13

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15E032

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Collins bus corporation (collins) is recalling certain model year 2015 de516wr, sl408, sh40, and dh500 school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to april 1, 2015. the affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."

Consequence Summary: If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that a fire may start or spread.

Corrective Action: Collins will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. the recall began on june 25, 2015. owners may contact collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850. collins' number for this recall is 15e032.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 84.62

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