2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 RECALL - #06V255000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : GLASS, SIDE/REAR
CERTAIN 2006 MB IV G5 SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES BUILT ON FORD AND GM CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 30 AND JULY 7, 2006. THE TWO REAR SIDE WINDOWS AND THE MOREVIEW WINDOW MAY NOT BE PROPERLY BONDED TO THE WINDOW FRAME. THESE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 |
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| Manufacturer |
GIRARDIN MINIBUS INC. |
| Manufactured between |
1/30/2006 - 7/7/2006 |
| Recalled on |
7/13/2006 |
| Influenced by |
GIRARDIN MINIBUS INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
8/10/2006 |
| # Affected |
28 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
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| Description |
CERTAIN 2006 MB IV G5 SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES BUILT ON FORD AND GM CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 30 AND JULY 7, 2006. THE TWO REAR SIDE WINDOWS AND THE MOREVIEW WINDOW MAY NOT BE PROPERLY BONDED TO THE WINDOW FRAME. THESE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE. |
| Consequences |
THE WINDOWS MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE WINDOW FRAME, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS, MOTORISTS, OR THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. |
| Corrective action |
GIRARDIN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GIRARDIN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 819-477-8222. |
| Notes |
GIRARDIN'S RECALL NO. 06-015-WIU.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. |
| See also |
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 Recall for SEATS
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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