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...
1996-2001 · 6 model years
Collins Grand Bantam Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Collins Grand Bantam across 6 model years, and it has 6 recalls. The 1998 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the seats & seat belts.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 6
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Grand Bantam complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Grand Bantam problems
Collins Grand Bantam recalls 6
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, 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...
Vehicle description: dual rear wheel school buses built on ford e-350 cutaway chassis. The wrong front and rear axle weight ratings are listed on the certification label.
Vehicle description: school buses equipped with 39" school bus seats. The seats in these buses have frame material that does not comply with the energy absorption requirements of fmvss no. 222, "School bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Latest Grand Bantam complaints
Difficulty getting seat belt to release when exiting the vehicle
Questions about the Collins Grand Bantam
Which Collins Grand Bantam years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1998 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1998 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
Which Collins Grand Bantam years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common Collins Grand Bantam problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the seats & seat belts (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Collins Grand Bantam have?
NHTSA lists 6 recalls across all Collins Grand Bantam model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
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