NHTSA Record Id: 5287 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: GIRARDIN |
Recalled Component Id: 000013165000077827000000257 |
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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 |
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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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