2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 RECALL - #08V452000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : APPLIANCE : AIR CONDITIONER
GIRARDIN IS RECALLING 146 MY 2006-2008 MB IV SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 2006 AND AUGUST 28, 2008. THESE BUSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH EVAPORATORS. THE EVAPORATOR'S SUPPORT MAY BREAK OFF DUE TO THE VIBRATION OF THE VEHICLE.
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 |
1/1/2006 - 4/28/2008 |
| Recalled on |
9/8/2008 |
| Influenced by |
GIRARDIN MINIBUS INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
9/12/2008 |
| # Affected |
146 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER |
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| Description |
GIRARDIN IS RECALLING 146 MY 2006-2008 MB IV SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 2006 AND AUGUST 28, 2008. THESE BUSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH EVAPORATORS. THE EVAPORATOR'S SUPPORT MAY BREAK OFF DUE TO THE VIBRATION OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Consequences |
IF THIS SITUATION OCCURS AND IS NOT REPAIRED, THE REAR EVAPORATOR SUPPORT COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE EVAPORATOR TO SEPARATE FROM THE CEILING, POSSIBLY STRIKING A PASSENGER CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY. |
| Corrective action |
GIRARDIN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES BY INSTALLING THE EVAPORATORS DIRECTLY TO THE BUS ROOF. THIS REPAIR WILL BE DONE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GIRARDIN AT 1-819-477-8222. |
| Notes |
GIRARDIN'S RECALL NO. 08-022-ESU.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 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 ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2006 GIRARDIN MB IV G5 Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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