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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Girardin vehicle recalls (NHTSA)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/</link><description>New NHTSA safety recalls for Girardin vehicles.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" rel="hub"/><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (12V164000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12V164000</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 micro bird g5 school buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned. Fix: Micro bird will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on may 11, 2012. Owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (12V154000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12V154000</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 micro bird g5 transit buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. Over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned. Fix: Micro bird will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on may 11, 2012. Owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Electrical System › Wiring recall (11V309000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11V309000</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 girardin g5 and 2009 and 2010 and 2011 micro bird g5 school buses built on ford cutaway chassis from february 2006 through may 30, 2011. The oem cutaway wiring harness passes just rearward of the driver seat between the b pillar and the raised floor. The raised floor just rearward of the driver seat is trapping the wire harness causing the wires Fix: Micro bird will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on july 5, 2011. Owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Electrical System › Wiring recall (11V319000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11V319000</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 girardin g5 and 2009 and 2010 and 2011 micro bird g5 non school buses built on ford cutaway chassis from february 2006 through may 30, 2011. The oem cutaway wiring harness passes just rearward of the driver seat between the b pillar and the raised floor. The raised floor just rearward of the driver seat is trapping the wire harness causing the w Fix: Micro bird will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on july 4, 2011. Owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Exterior Lighting recall (11V228000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">11V228000</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Certain model year 2006 through 2010 girardin g5 and mbii and model year 2010 and 2011 micro bird g5 and mb ii school buses manufactured from january 2006 through april 5, 2011, fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 131, &quot;School bus pedestrian safety devices.&quot; The 4-way warning lights do not have an alarm to alert the driver that the stop arm did not depl Fix: Micro bird will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected warning lights with warning lights that have an alarm free of charge. The safety recall began during june 2011. Owners may contact m</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Equipment recall (10V645000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/mb-iv/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10V645000</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Corp. Micro bird is recalling certain model year 1999 through 2002 girardin mb iv transit buses built on ford and gm cutaway chassis from august 2, 1999, through may 8, 2002, and equipped with a trans/air ta73 evaporator. The evaporator utilizes a power resistor to regulate blower speed. Should a short occur in the &quot;low or medium speed&quot; circuit while the blower is in high speed, the short will cau Fix: Corp. Micro bird in cooperation with trans/air will install a thermal shutdown device in series with the speed resistors. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on janu</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Equipment recall (10V637000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/mb-ii/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10V637000</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Corp. Micro bird is recalling certain model year 1999 through 2001 girardin mb ii and mb iv school buses built on ford and gm cutaway chassis from august 2, 1999, through may 31, 2001, and equipped with a trans/air ta73 evaporator. The evaporator utilizes a power resistor to regulate blower speed. Should a short occur in the &quot;low or medium speed&quot; circuit while the blower is in high speed, the shor Fix: Corp. Micro bird in cooperation with trans/air will install a thermal shutdown device in series with the speed resistors. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on janu</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Structure › Frame And Members › Underbody Shields recall (10V627000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10V627000</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Corp. Micro bird is recalling model year 2008 and 2009 girardin g5 school buses built on gm and ford cutaway chassis from february 1, 2008 through december 16, 2008. The sheet metal below the window inside the bus on the left-hand side fails to comply with the joint strength requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, &quot;School bus body joint strength.&quot; There is no adhesive on the Fix: Dealers will repair the buses by adding adhesive and rivets between the 2 embossed aluminum sheets free of charge. The safety recall began on january 5, 2011. Owners may contact corp. Micro bird at 1-</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Equipment recall (10V377000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10V377000</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Certain girardin model year 2006 through 2010 and micro bird by girardin model year 2009 through 2010 g5 and 2003 through 2006 girardin mb iv transit buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, &quot;Bus emergency exists and window retention and release.&quot; The vehicles are equipped with thermal t-slider or panoramic type push-out windows with 2 release mec Fix: Girardin will notify owners and will provide parts to perform the repair along with instructions free of charge. The safety recall began on october 8, 2010. Owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (10V121000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10V121000</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Corp. Micro bird has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2007 through 2010 school buses manufactured between december 2007 and march 2010 fitted with ricon public use s and k series wheelchair lifts. The restraint belt on these lifts was designed to prevent the lift from moving, unless the tongue of the belt is fully engaged and latched in the buckle. Ricon has discovered, however, Fix: Micro bird is working with ricon and ricon will be handling the remedy for this campaign. Please see ricon&#x27;s defect report 09e-060. Ricon will provide customers with a warning decal and a dvd-based tr</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall (10V123000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10V123000</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Corp. Micro bird has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2009 and 2010 school buses manufactured between october 2008 and march 2010 fitted with ricon public use s and k series wheelchair lifts. Due to a problem in the software that controls the lifts up function, if the switch is released before the floor level limit switch is activated, the lift may continue its upward travel for Fix: Corp. Micro bird will notify owners and the repairs will be performed by authorized ricon dealers free of charge. Currently ricon is developing a software solution and is not available. Until the soft</description></item><item><title>CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.: Seats recall (10V067000)</title><link>https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/girardin/g5/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">10V067000</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Corp. Micro bird, inc. Has notified nhtsa about a noncompliance in certain model year 2006 through 2010 g5 school buses manufactured from june 1, 2006 and february 15, 2009, equipped with 39 or 45 inch seats. The buses fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, &quot;School bus passenger seating and crash protection.&quot; Some seats were installed without any rein Fix: Micro bird will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on june 29, 2010. Owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.</description></item></channel></rss>
