FL-797 – Emergency Exit not Opening Wide Enough/FMVSS 217 – 2016-2019 Thomas Built Buses Minotour School Buses

Minotour School Bus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V698 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 525   Emergency Exit not Opening Wide Enough/FMVSS 217 If the emergency exit door does not open wide enough, it may limit the ability to exit the bus, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.   Summary Daimler … Read more

18e056 – Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 – 2011-2018 Collins SL, SH, DH, DE, & TH School Buses

Collins Bus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V696 Manufacturer Collins Bus Corporation Components SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 1,705   Knee Impact Area Foam Insufficient/FMVSS 222 If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.   Summary Collins Bus Corporation (Collins) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Collins SL, SH, … Read more

2018RECALL01 – Ceiling Joints may Separate/FMVSS 221 – 2016 Lion Lion C Electric School Buses

Lion C

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V648 Manufacturer Lion Electric Company Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 18   Ceiling Joints may Separate/FMVSS 221 If the ceiling joint separates in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.   Summary Lion Electric Company (Lion) is recalling certain 2016 Lion Lion C electric school buses. In the event … Read more

Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High – Collins Bus 2012-2018 School Buses

Collins Bus

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V584 Manufacturer Collins Bus Corporation Components EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE Potential Number of Units Affected 59   Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.   Summary Collins Bus Corporation (Collins Bus) … Read more

18-075-CUS – Incorrectly Installed Seat Belt Anchorage Plate – 2015-2018 Micro Bird G5, MB II, & T-Series School Buses

2017 Micro Bird G5

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V516 Manufacturer Corp. Micro Bird Inc. Components SEAT BELTS Potential Number of Units Affected 155   Incorrectly Installed Seat Belt Anchorage Plate If the belt anchorage plate detaches from the wall and cannot properly restrain a passenger it can increase the risk of injury.   Summary Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 … Read more