Girardin G5; Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus: Equipment adaptive/mobility

Date

April 5, 2012

Filed by

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Vehicles

Girardin G5 (2008); Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus (2009, 2010)

Component

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Description of the defect

Micro Bird is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 Micro Bird G5 Transit Buses equipped with Braun CENTURY-2 And VISTA-2 wheelchair lifts. Over Time And with frequent use, The Roll stop latches on The outer barrier May become bent or misaligned.

Potentially affected

13

What can happen

A wheelchair occupant May defeat or Ride Over The insufficiently latched Roll stop. If this occurs when The Lift platform is in an elevated position, The wheelchair’s occupant could fall And sustain injury.

Remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, And The repairs will be performed by authorized Braun dealers Free of Charge. The Safety recall began on May 11, 2012. Owners May contact Micro Bird at 1-819-477-2012.

Recall notes

Micro Bird's recall campaign number is 12-052-BRU.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

May 11, 2012

Manufacturer campaign number

12-052-BRU

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

12V154000

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.