OBS, Inc. (OBS) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet CG33803 vehicles manufactured January 6, 2012, to January 9, 2013, 2007 Collins Midstar 20IS vehicles manufactured March 10, 2007, to August 27, 2007, Blue Bird A3FE2803a vehicles manufactured...
Manufacturer safety record
Collins Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 8 owner complaints and 10 recalls for Collins vehicles from 1983 to 2007. The most complained-about model is the Bantam (3 complaints).
- Complaints
- 8
- Recalls
- 10
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Collins models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Bantam | 1996-2001 | 1 | 6 |
| Bantam | 1997-2000 | 3 | 4 |
| Ambulance | 1983-1987 | 2 | 2 |
| Super Bantam | 1999-2000 | 0 | 2 |
| Midstar 20IS | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Civitran | 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| Collins | 1992 | 1 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about Collins vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1984 Collins Ambulance | 2 | 2 | D |
| 2 | 1999 Collins Bantam | 2 | 3 | F |
| 3 | 1992 Collins Collins | 1 | 0 | - |
| 4 | 1993 Collins Civitran | 1 | 0 | - |
| 5 | 1998 Collins Bantam | 1 | 0 | A |
| 6 | 1998 Collins Grand Bantam | 1 | 2 | C |
Latest Collins recalls
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...
Vehicle description: school buses built on ford or chevrolet cutaway van chassis equipped with the rosco "euro-style" overhanging right hand rearview mirror. These mirrors have an inadequate strength attachment at the mirror brace mounting point and could...
Vehicle description: single-rear-wheel and dual-rear-wheel school buses built on chevrolet 3500 van cutaway chassis. Certain buses are equipped with school bus certified safety seats which may not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "Seat belt...
Vehicle description: single rear-wheel and dual rear-wheel school buses built on chevrolet 3500 van cutaway chassis, exterior body width of 81" or 94". The school bus certified safety seats do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "Sear belt...
Vehicle description: dual rear wheel school buses built on ford e-350 and e-450 'super duty' cutaway chassis, exterior body width of 80", gross vehicle weight rating of 11,500 or 14,050 pounds. These buses may have a modification to the frame rail...
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data