Recall 05V440000: 2005 Collins Grand Bantam and 1 other model
- Report received
- Sep 29, 2005
- Manufacturer
- Collins bus corporation
- Potentially affected
- 150vehicles
- Model years
- 2005
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Certain 2005 collins bantam, super bantam, and grand bantam school buses and super omni buses built between august 1 and september 15, 2005. The fasteners securing the seats and the barriers to the wall track may be inadequately tightened which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, seat belt assembly anchorages and fmvss no. 222, school bus passenger seating and crash protection.
Possible consequence
In the event of a crash, the seat occupants may not be adequately protected, possibly resulting in serious injuries.
Remedy
Collins will notify the bus owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on september 23, 2005. Owners may contact collins at 620-662-9000 or 800-533-1850 x430.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2005 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2005 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.