| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 13332 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: COLLINS |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008322000059392000000275 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: BANTAM | Model Year: 1993 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V130000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: COLLINS BUS CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 14 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 11 1997 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Collins Bus Corporation | Report Received Date: Aug, 18 1997 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 28 1997 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses built on a 9,500 lb. gross vehicle weight ratio gmt-600 chevy cutaway chassis with an exterior width of 80 inches. there is not enough clearance between the wheelwell and the rear tire allowing the inside of the rear tire to rub on the steel wheelwell. | Consequence Summary: The tire rubbing can cause a premature tire failure increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will repair the wheelwell to prevent the tire from rubbing. if an owner prefers, detailed instructions will be provided so the bus owners can repair their vehicles. | Recall Notes: Note:owner notification began august 11, 1997.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 bus at 1-316-662-9000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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