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  NHTSA Recall 08V452000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V452000; Date: Sep. 5, 2008

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.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2006 Girardin Mb Iv G5 2007 Girardin Mb Iv G5 2008 Girardin Mb Iv G5

Component: Equipment:air Conditioner

Manufactured by: Girardin Minibus Inc.

Affected Units:: 146

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 12, 2008

Also see:

All recalls of Girardin vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.