NHTSA Recall 08V498000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V498000; Date: Sep. 26, 2008
The vehicle may be moved with the lift deployed and could result in injury to the lift occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Collins Bantam; 2007 Collins Grand Bantam; 2007 Collins Super Bantam
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Collins Bus Corporation
Affected Units:: 8
Recall Summary:
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. "
How to Fix:
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 Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 17, 2008
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