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NHTSARecalled Sep 25, 2013 · #13V469000

Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Bantam, Super Bantam, Grand Bantam, Mid Bus Guide, Super Guide, and Grand Guide school buses manufactured September 2009 through April 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems-brand electric door actuators. Voltage spikes may damage electrical components and electrical circuits, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance. High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Collins Bus Corporation
Model numbers
2010 Bantam
UPCs

What you should do

Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the circuit board free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2013. Owners may contact Collins at 1-800-533-1850.

View the official CPSC notice