Recall 07V194000: 2006–2007 Girardin Mbiv

Report received

May 7, 2007

Manufacturer

Girardin minibus inc.

Potentially affected

10vehicles

Model years

2006–2007

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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).

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2006 Girardin Mbiv0 complaints
• 2007 Girardin Mbiv0 complaints