NHTSA Campaign Id 99V308000; Date: Nov. 2, 1999
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:1999 Collins Bantam; 1999 Collins Super Bantam
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Collins Bus Corporation
Affected Units:: 38
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: single-rear-wheel and dual-rear-wheel school buses built on Chevrolet 3500 van cutaway chassis. Certain buses are equipped with school bus certified safety seats which may not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages. "
How to Fix:Collins will provide replacement seat legs for these buses.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began November 1, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact collins at 1-800-533-1850. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 1, 1999
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