2012 COLLINS DE RECALL - #22V699000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
Collins Bus is recalling certain 2012-2020 Ford SL, Ford SH, Ford DH, Ford DE, Ford TH, Ford TL, Chevy DE, and Chevy DH school buses. The emergency exit label may be placed in the incorrect location and the lettering height may not be high enough. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 COLLINS DE |
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| Manufacturer |
Collins Bus Corporation |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
9/20/2022 |
| Influenced by |
Collins Bus Corporation |
| Owners Notified on |
11/21/2022 |
| # Affected |
3,514 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
Collins Bus is recalling certain 2012-2020 Ford SL, Ford SH, Ford DH, Ford DE, Ford TH, Ford TL, Chevy DE, and Chevy DH school buses. The emergency exit label may be placed in the incorrect location and the lettering height may not be high enough. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release." |
| Consequences |
In an emergency, the incorrect window label instructions may prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Collins Bus will mail new labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 21, 2022. Owners may contact Collins Bus' customer service at 1-800-533-1850 ext. 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.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2012 COLLINS DE Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
2012 COLLINS DE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
2012 COLLINS DE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
2012 COLLINS DE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2012 COLLINS DE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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