Recall Detail

GIRARDIN / MBIV / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 5287 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GIRARDIN
Recalled Component Id: 000013165000077827000000257 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: MBIV Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V118000 Mfr Campaign Number: 01-001-AB
Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Manufacturer That Filed Report: A. GIRARDIN INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 28 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 995
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 15 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. Report Received Date: Apr, 24 2001
Record Creation date : Apr, 24 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: commercial and school bus body minibuses. the inner body panel could contact and damage the wiring harness by the driver's seat. if the wires are damaged, and a contact between those wires occurs, the air bag could inadvertently deploy. Consequence Summary: Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury.
Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with repair instructions and will be reimbursed for labor costs involved. owner notification is expected to begin during may 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact girardin at 1-819-477-8222. Recall Notes: Girardian's recall number is 01-001-ab.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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