GIRARDIN MB IV 2006: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
Make : GIRARDIN | Model : MB IV | Year : 2006 |
Build Dates : 2006-04-03 - 2006-06-19 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V252000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2006-08-03 | Date Received by ODI: 2006-07-13 | Date Added to Database: 2006-07-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06-014-BLU | ||
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 157 | ||
Summary:
CERTAIN MY 2006 GIRARDIN MB II AND MB IV SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES BUILT ON FORD AND GM CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 3 AND JUNE 19, 2006. THE 7" DIA. BACK-UP LIGHTS, P/N 32EZZ014, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE ILLUMINATION REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. |
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Consequence:
THE PRESENCE OF THE MINIBUS MAY NOT BE PERCEIVED CORRECTLY OR ITS SIGNAL NOT UNDERSTOOD BY OTHER MOTORISTS WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
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Remedy:
GIRARDIN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT BACK-UP LIGHTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GIRARDIN CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 819-477-8222. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
Notes:
GIRARDIN'S RECALL NO. 06-014-BLU.CUSTOMERS MAY 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. |