GIRARDIN G5 2016: SEATS
| Make : GIRARDIN | Model : G5 | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2016-05-01 - 2017-08-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V558000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2017-10-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-09-08 | Date Added to Database: 2017-09-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17-071-CUS | ||
| Component: SEATS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 25 | ||
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Summary:
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. "Micro Bird" is recalling certain 2016 G5 school buses, equipped with CE White QS11 Series Convertible School Bus Seats. These seats were manufactured with integral D-Ring mounting studs that may have inadequate padding between the occupant and the D-ring mounting stud. |
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Consequence:
In the event of a rear end collision, the seat occupant's head may contact the D-ring mounting stud, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Micro Bird will notify owners, and the seat manufacturer will provide a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2017. Owners may contact the seat manufacturer at 1-419-492-2157 extension 243 or Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 17-071-CUS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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