Girardin Mbiv: Frontal

Date

April 24, 2001

Filed by

A. Girardin Inc.

Vehicles

Girardin Mbiv (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Component

Air Bags › Frontal

Description of the defect

Vehicle description: commercial And School Bus Body minibuses. The inner Body panel could contact And damage The wiring harness by The driver's Seat. If The wires Are damaged, And a contact between those wires occurs, The Air bag could inadvertently deploy.

Potentially affected

995

What can happen

Unexpected Air bag deployment Can result in occupant injury.

Remedy

Owners will be provided with repair instructions And will be reimbursed for labor costs involved. Owner notification is expected to begin during May 2001. Owners Who take their Vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon Service date And do not receive The Free remedy within a reasonable Time should contact Girardin at 1-819-477-8222.

Recall notes

Girardian's recall number is 01-001-AB.ALSO contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Owner notification date

May 15, 2001

Manufacturer campaign number

01-001-AB

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

01V118000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.