Collins TH recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 21, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Collins Bus Corporation recalls 2018 Collins — 6 models

Recall number

18V924000

Brand / firm

Collins

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 199 units

Why it was recalled

The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What was recalled

Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain 2018 SH, DH, P24, T22, T24 and TH buses. Bolts that connect the legs to the passenger seats may not have been properly tightened.

What to do

Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat bolts and torque them to the correct specification, free of charge. The recall began January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850, extension 424.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.