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.
Collins Bus Corporation – Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire
| Report Received Date | 09/25/2013 |
| NHTSA ID | 13V469000 |
| Consequence Summary | High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 251 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V469000) |
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