Girardin Mb Iv G5 (2007) – 07V194000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Mb Iv G5 School Buses With 45 Inch Seats Equipped With Type 2 Seat Belts Manufactured Between May 4 And September 18, 2006, Fail To Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 210, ‘Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.’ The Seats Were Installed With Only One Leg But There Should Be Two In Order To Meet Fmvss 210 Requirements.

Make Of Vehicle

GIRARDIN

Model Of Vehicle

MB IV G5

Year

2007

Recall Campaign Number

07V194000

Component Description

Seats

Effect Of Defect

In The Event Of A Crash, The Seat Would Not Be Able To Withstand The Forces Incurred, Possibly Resulting In Serious Injury The Seat Occupant(S).

Fix Defect

Girardin Will Notify Owners And Repair The Buses Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 11, 2007. Owners Can Contact Girardin At 819-477-8222 Ext. 401.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Girardin Minibus Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20060504

End Of Manufacture

20060918

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

10

Date Owners Notified

20070611

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Date Report Received

20070507

Make Campaign Number

07-017-SLU

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

210