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2009-2011 Girardin G5 recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 12, 2012. It covers about 38 vehicles.

vehicles affected
38
reported
Apr 12, 2012
owners notified
May 11, 2012

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
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.
Risk
A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. If this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair’s occupant could fall and sustain injury.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 12V164000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V164000

Is there a recall on the 2009-2011 Girardin G5 equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 12V164000, reported on April 12, 2012, covers about 38 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V164000?

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.

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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