NHTSA Recall 07V194000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V194000; Date: May. 7, 2007
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).
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Girardin Mb Iv G5; 2007 Girardin Mb Iv G5
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Girardin Minibus Inc.
Affected Units:: 10
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Girardin recall no. 07-017-slu. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 11, 2007
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