Collins Bus Corporation is recalling certain 2018-2019 TL400
— Recall Campaign #19V749000
Collins Bus Corporation (Collins Bus) is recalling certain 2018-2019 TL400, TL408, TH400 and TH408 school buses. The school buses may have been manufactured without a rear backup camera. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
The recall was influenced by the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance with about 24 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V749000
| Manufacturer: | Collins Bus Corporation |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 18, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V749000 |
| Units affected: | 24 |
- Description:
- Collins Bus Corporation (Collins Bus) is recalling certain 2018-2019 TL400, TL408, TH400 and TH408 school buses. The school buses may have been manufactured without a rear backup camera. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
- Consequeces:
- Reduced rearward visibility can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Collins will notify owners, and dealers will install a backup camera, free of charge. The recall began November 21, 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.