Girardin G5 (2006) – 09V241000

Defect Description For Recall

Girardin Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006 Through 2009 G5 School Buses Manufactured Between January 23, 2007 And June 23, 2009, Equipped With 39 Inch, 34 Inch, And 30 Inch C.E. White Barrier Seats. These Seats Fail To Comply With The Barrier Performance Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 222, “School Bus Passenger Seating And Crash ProteCTIon.”

Make Of Vehicle

GIRARDIN

Model Of Vehicle

G5

Year

2006

Recall Campaign Number

09V241000

Component Description

Seats

Effect Of Defect

Vehicle Occupants Could Suffer Injuries In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Girardin Will Notify Owners And Repair The Buses Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On July 24, 2009. Owners May Contact Girardin At 1-819-477-2012 Ext. 401.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Girardin Minibus Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20070123

End Of Manufacture

20090623

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

200

Date Owners Notified

20090724

Initiated By

Ovsc

Responsible Manufacturer

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Date Report Received

20090629

Make Campaign Number

09-026-BAU

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

222