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2006-2008 Girardin MB IV G5 recall: air conditioner

Girardin Minibus Inc. reported this safety recall on September 5, 2008. It covers about 146 vehicles.

vehicles affected
146
reported
Sep 5, 2008
owners notified
Sep 12, 2008

Equipment: appliance: air conditioner

What is wrong
Girardin is recalling 146 my 2006-2008 mb iv school and commercial buses manufactured between january 2006 and august 28, 2008. These buses are equipped with evaporators. The evaporator's support may break off due to the vibration of the vehicle.
Risk
If this situation occurs and is not repaired, the rear evaporator support could break allowing the evaporator to separate from the ceiling, possibly striking a passenger causing personal injury.
Remedy
Girardin will notify owners and repair the buses by installing the evaporators directly to the bus roof. This repair will be done free of charge. The recall began on september 12, 2008. Owners may contact girardin at 1‑819‑477‑8222.

Recall number 08V452000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V452000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2008 Girardin MB IV G5 air conditioner?

Yes. Recall 08V452000, reported on September 5, 2008, covers about 146 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V452000?

Girardin will notify owners and repair the buses by installing the evaporators directly to the bus roof. This repair will be done free of charge. The recall began on september 12, 2008. Owners may contact girardin at 1‑819‑477‑8222.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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