Transport Canada Recall - 2010443 - MICRO BIRD
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Last updated
Summary
Product
School Bus recalled by MICRO BIRD
Issue
Vehicle - Structure
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2008 | GIRARDIN | G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2009 | GIRARDIN | G5 SCHOOL BUS
Issue
On certain school buses, the interior sheet metal below the window on the left-hand side of the vehicle fails to comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 221 - School Bus Body Joint Strength. In the event of a crash, the embossed aluminum sheet may separate from the interior compartment structure and could increase the risk of personal injury to vehicle occupants. Correction: Dealers will remove the rivets, add adhesive between the sheet metal and install new rivets.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Automotive recall
Category
Vehicles - School Bus
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-71540
Transport Canada
ID
2010443
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