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  Safety Recalls of Girardin School Bus Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Girardin School Bus. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Girardin School Bus.

NHTSA Recall #: 01V208000; Aug. 5, 2001

In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly protected.

Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Girardin School Bus, 1999 Girardin School Bus, 2000 Girardin School Bus, 2001 Girardin School Bus
Component: SEATS
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: certain Mini school buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection. " the foam on the seats and barriers do not absorb enough impact energy to meet the standard. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 01V145002; Apr. 26, 2001

A pedestrian could be injured or killed if the driver of the school bus cannot see them.

Recalled Vehicles: 1999 Girardin School Bus, 2000 Girardin School Bus, 2001 Girardin School Bus
Component: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: school buses equipped with rosco cross over mirrors. The position of the driver's rear view mirror does not allow complete visibility of pedestrians as required under federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 111, "rearview mirrors. "... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Girardin School Bus Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Aug. 5, 2001   Seats 393
Apr. 26, 2001   Visibility:rearview Mirrors/devices:exterior 771


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Girardin School Bus Model Years

Model# Recalls
2001 Girardin School Bus 2
2000 Girardin School Bus 2
1999 Girardin School Bus 2
1998 Girardin School Bus 1