NHTSA Recall 01V267000: Unknown or other
COLLINS BUS CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 107 vehicles. It affects 2000–2001 Collins Grand Bantam.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V267000 |
|---|---|
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Report received | August 22, 2001 |
| Owner notification | September 24, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: l school buses equipped with a floor-mounted track used to accommodate and secure wheelchairs. The floor-mounted track bolts, used to secure this track to the floor, are too long and protrude through the wheel well. It is possible that the protruding bolts will puncture the rear tires if the tires should be pushed up into their full jounce position.
Safety risk
The rear tires could be punctured without warning possibly resulting in a loss of steering control and a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the long track bolts with shorter bolts that will sit flush with the retaining nuts. Owner notification began september 24, 2001. 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 collins at 1-800-533-1850.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V267000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.