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Collins SH400 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 7 model years of the Collins SH400 (2012–2019).

4
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2015
year with most recalls

Pick your Collins SH400 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2019 Collins SH40010
2018 Collins SH40010
2017 Collins SH40010
2016 Collins SH40010
2015 Collins SH40020
2013 Collins SH40010
2012 Collins SH40010

All Collins SH400 recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Collins SH400, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Barriers (seats)

    NHTSA 19V211000 Reported 3,787 vehicles potentially affected Collins Bus Corporation

    Collins Bus Corporation (Collins Bus) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Midbus DH500, DH516, DH400, DE416, DE500, DE516, TH400, SH416, and SH400 school buses equipped with HSM 39-INCH FB11 restraining barriers. In a hard braking situation or vehicle crash event, the barrier may not properly restrain an unbelted seat occupant. As a result,…

    Remedy: Collins will notify owners, and HSM dealers will reinforce the barrier frame, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850, extension 424. Collins'…

    Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

  2. School bus stop arm assembly (other)

    NHTSA 16V031000 Reported 867 vehicles potentially affected Collins Bus Corporation

    Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2015 DE416, DE416WR, DE500, DE516, DE516WR, DH400, DH416, DH416WR, DH500, DH516, SH400, SL400, TH400, and TL400 school buses manufactured May 1, 2015, to December 21, 2015, equipped with certain Transpec T6000, T6100, and T7000 series school bus stop arms. The affected…

    Remedy: Collins will notify owners, and the stop arm blade assemblies will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 22, 2016. Owners may contact Collins customer service at 1-800-533-1850, or Transpec customer…

    Model years: 2015

  3. Seat belts

    NHTSA 13V590000 Reported 333 vehicles potentially affected Collins Bus Corporation

    Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain model year 2013 model school bus and multi-functional school activity buses manufactured August 20, 2013, through November 13, 2013 and equipped with IMMI-brand L9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged…

    Remedy: Collins will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat belt buckle, and if necessary, replace the seat belt buckles, free of charge. The recall began on January 7, 2014. Owners may contact Collins at…

    Model years: 2013

  4. Fuel system, other and 2 other components

    NHTSA 12V345000 Reported 598 vehicles potentially affected COLLINS BUS CORPORATION

    Collins is recalling certain model year 2012 Collins, Corbeil, and Mid-Bus school bus and multi-function school activity buses, models SL400, SH400, DH400, DH416 with 139" wheel base and two-passenger seat set at 24, 25, 26, 27, or 28" hip to knee spacing and three-passenger seat set at 24, 25, or 26" hip to knee spacing and model year…

    Remedy: Collins will notify owners, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on August 13, 2012. Owners may contact Collins at 1-800-533-1850.

    Model years: 2012

Other Collins models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.