Recall 04V-467: 2000–2004 Collins CGB, 2000–2004 Collins CGO and 3 more
COLLINS BUS CORPORATION recall for equipment adaptive/mobility, reported to NHTSA on Sep 24, 2004, covering about 340 vehicles.
The problem
Certain collins school buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies p/n 8625-13. The sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.
The risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries.
The fix
Sure-lok will notify and provide a free remedy on behalf of collins bus. The recall began august 16, 2004. 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 sure-lok customer service at 866-787-3565.
Notes
Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | COLLINS BUS CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V467000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Collins CGB | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | All years |
| Collins CGO | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | All years |
| Collins CSB | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | All years |
| Collins FGB | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | All years |
| Collins FGC | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-467?
Certain collins school buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies p/n 8625-13. The sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.
How is recall 04V-467 fixed?
Sure-lok will notify and provide a free remedy on behalf of collins bus. The recall began august 16, 2004. 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 sure-lok customer service at 866-787-3565.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.