Recall 11V293000: 2002–2011 Collins Bantam and 1 other model
- Report received
- May 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- Collins bus corporation
- Potentially affected
- 702vehicles
- Model years
- 2002–2011
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
Collins is recalling certain model year 2002-2011 bantam, grand bantam, and super bantam school buses manufactured from october 2002 through may 20, 2011, for failing to conform to the leg protection zone impact requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 222 "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Possible consequence
In the event of a vehicle crash, the vehicle occupants may not be adequately protected and may sustain injuries.
Remedy
Collins will notify owners and dealers will install additional foam padding under the upholstery free of charge. The safety recall began on july 18, 2011. Owners may contact collins bus at 1-800-533-1850.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2002 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2003 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2004 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2005 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2006 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2007 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2008 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2009 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2010 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2011 Collins Bantam0 complaints
- 2002 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2003 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2004 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2005 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2006 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2007 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2008 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2009 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2010 Collins Grand Bantam0 complaints
- 2011 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.