NHTSA Recall 08V691000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V691000; Date: Dec. 29, 2008
This standard requires proper identification of the seat belt manufacturer for seat belt assemblies.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Girardin G5; 2009 Girardin G5; 2008 Girardin Mb Ii; 2009 Girardin Mb Ii
Component: Seat Belt
Manufactured by: Girardin Minibus Inc.
Affected Units:: 210
Recall Summary:
Girardin is recalling 210 my 2008 and 2009 mb ii and g5 school buses manufactured between August 1 and December 12, 2008, equipped with seat belts (option smk2, sbk3). The seat belts may not have the cording or tag identification which does not comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies. "
How to Fix:
Girardin will notify owners and replace noncompliant seat belts free of charge. The recall began on January 9, 2009. Owners may contact girardin 1-819-477-8222 ext. 401.
Recall Notes:
Girardin's recall no. 08-024-sbu. Customers 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 9, 2009
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