Girardin MB II, MB IV: Equipment adaptive/mobility

Date

Dec. 13, 2007

Filed by

Girardin Minibus Inc.

Vehicles

Girardin MB II (2003, 2006); Girardin MB IV (2005, 2006)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Component

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Description of the defect

Certain my 2005 And 2006 MB II And MB iv School And commercial Buses manufactured between July 2005 And June 2006, on Ford And GM Chassis with 6.6L engines equipped with Braun Lift models NL916, NL917, And NL919. The Threshold Warning System May not activate as Designed which fails to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 404, platform Lift installations for Motor Vehicles.

Potentially affected

33

What can happen

Should The Threshold Warning System fail to operate, The Lift user Can fall from The Vehicle And be seriously injured.

Remedy

Owners will be notified by Girardin instructing them to contact Braun for Free repair. The recall began on March 18, 2008. Owners Can contact Braun Product support at 1-800-946-7513 or Girardin Minibus Service And warranty department at 819-477-8222.

Recall notes

Girardin recall no. 07-018-BRU.BRAUN recall no. 06E-094. Customers May contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

March 18, 2008

Manufacturer campaign number

07-018-BRU

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

404

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

07V565000

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.