Girardin G5: Seats

Date

June 29, 2009

Filed by

Girardin Minibus Inc.

Vehicles

Girardin G5 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Component

Seats

Description of the defect

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."

Potentially affected

200

What can happen

Vehicle occupants could suffer injuries in The event of a Vehicle crash.

Remedy

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.

Recall notes

Girardin's recall campaign no. 09-026-BAU.OWNERS May also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov>HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov</a> .

Owner notification date

July 24, 2009

Manufacturer campaign number

09-026-BAU

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

222

Influenced by

OVSC

Recall number

09V241000

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.