2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall - Campaign #11V309000

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2009 GIRARDIN G5 RECALL - #11V309000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING

MICRO BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 GIRARDIN G5 AND 2009 AND 2010 AND 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON FORD CUTAWAY CHASSIS FROM FEBRUARY 2006 THROUGH MAY 30, 2011. THE OEM CUTAWAY WIRING HARNESS PASSES JUST REARWARD OF THE DRIVER SEAT BETWEEN THE B PILLAR AND THE RAISED FLOOR. THE RAISED FLOOR JUST REARWARD OF THE DRIVER SEAT IS TRAPPING THE WIRE HARNESS CAUSING THE WIRES TO RUB AGAINST THE METAL FLOOR MOLDING, DAMAGING THE WIRE INSULATION.

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Vehicle 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Manufacturer CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC. Manufactured between 2/1/2006 - 9/30/2009 Recalled on 6/7/2011 Influenced by CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC. Owners Notified on 7/5/2011 # Affected 143 Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Description MICRO BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 GIRARDIN G5 AND 2009 AND 2010 AND 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON FORD CUTAWAY CHASSIS FROM FEBRUARY 2006 THROUGH MAY 30, 2011. THE OEM CUTAWAY WIRING HARNESS PASSES JUST REARWARD OF THE DRIVER SEAT BETWEEN THE B PILLAR AND THE RAISED FLOOR. THE RAISED FLOOR JUST REARWARD OF THE DRIVER SEAT IS TRAPPING THE WIRE HARNESS CAUSING THE WIRES TO RUB AGAINST THE METAL FLOOR MOLDING, DAMAGING THE WIRE INSULATION. Consequences A WIRE WITH DAMAGED INSULATION MAY CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH CAN LEAD TO A FIRE. Corrective action MICRO BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 5, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MICRO BIRD AT 1-819-477-2012. Notes MICRO BIRD'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 11-045-EHU.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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . See also 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for SEAT BELTS 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for SEAT BELTS 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for SEATS 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for SEATS 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for SEATS 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for SEATS 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS, UNDERBODY SHIELDS 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 2009 GIRARDIN G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY