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Recalls for 1997 Collins Bantam

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Bridgewater-Raritan 8

FZEPArgon posted a photo:

Bridgewater-Raritan 8

BRBOE 6 & 8, twin 2005 Collins Grand Bantams, were the final Ford buses on the BRBOE roster, holding out until the summer of 2022. By the time this picture was taken, 6 was already retired, & 8 would join it not long after. The pair were replaced by two Chevrolet-chassis Thomas Minotour 051MSs.

Bus Info:
VIN: 1FDXE45P15HA84251
Unit Number: 34080 FGB6-14D
MY: 2002
Owner: Bridgewater-Raritan Board of Education
Plate: S1M400 (NJ)

DEFECT #1 - SEATS


Posted on: 1997-10-10
Description
Vehicle description: school buses equipped with 39 school bus seats.  The seats in these buses have frame material that does not comply with the energy absorption requirements of fmvss no.  222, school bus passenger seating and crash protection.

Consequence
In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant of the seat may incur personal injuries.

Corrective Action
A gusset will be added to the seat cushion frame.  In addition, a reinforcement strap will be added to the front of the seat leg.

Notes
Owner notification began september 16, 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 at 1-800-533-1850.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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