NHTSA Recall 18V924000
Filed by Collins Bus Corporation. Component: Seats. Reported 2018-12-21. An estimated 199 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain 2018 SH, DH, P24, T22, T24 and TH buses. Bolts that connect the legs to the passenger seats may not have been properly tightened.
Risk
The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat bolts and torque them to the correct specification, free of charge. The recall began January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850, extension 424.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.