NHTSA safety recall
Recall 90V199000: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
COLLINS BUS CORPORATION · Reported to NHTSA Dec 6, 1990
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
The defect
AUXILIARY TURN SIGNAL WIRE INSTALLED ON THE BRAKE SWITCH AT THE PEDAL INTERFERES WITH THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE CIRCUIT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; THIS INHIBITS FUNCTION OF THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.
The risk
THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN STOP.
The remedy
REMOVE AUXILIARY TURN SIGNAL WIRE FROM BRAKE PEDAL SWITCH AND INSTALL IN DIFFERENT LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT.
Notes
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT FOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES AND TRANSIT BUSES BUILT ON FORD E-350-9500CHASSIS.
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- COLLINS BUS CORPORATION
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 90V199000
- Units potentially affected
- 750
- Report received
- Dec 6, 1990
- Production range
- Aug 1, 1990 – Nov 1, 1990
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
4 model years across 2 models
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.