Recall 90V-199: 1990–1991 Collins Civitran, 1990–1991 Collins Super Bantam
COLLINS BUS CORPORATION recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Dec 6, 1990, covering about 750 vehicles.
The problem
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 fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | COLLINS BUS CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Antilock |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V199000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 90V-199?
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.
How is recall 90V-199 fixed?
Remove auxiliary turn signal wire from brake pedal switch and install in different location of electrical circuit.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.