Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Engine
High risk
Sep 17, 2024
Model years: 2023
On a small number of buses, a problem with the drive belt tensioner could cause the belt to move or come off the pulleys. As a result, the alternator, power steering, and water pum
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Accessories
High risk
Nov 25, 2015
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
On certain buses equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift, the lift platform sides may crack, which could cause the lift to lean against the vehicle door(s) and potentially fall out o
Also affects: Girardin Ct-Series Commercial Bus, Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus, Micro Bird Ct-Series Commercial Bus, Micro Bird G5 Commercial Bus, Micro Bird Mbiv Commercial Bus
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Other
High risk
Oct 15, 2014
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
On certain buses equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift, the lift platform sides may crack, which could cause the lift to lean against the vehicle door(s) and potentially fall out o
Also affects: Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus, Micro Bird G5 Commercial Bus, Micro Bird Mbii Commercial Bus
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Electrical
High risk
Jun 6, 2011
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
On certain buses, the wiring harness (located behind the driver's seat) may chafe against a moulding and become damaged. An electrical short could result in a vehicle fire causing
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 Commercial Bus
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Accessories
High risk
Dec 20, 2010
Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
On certain vehicles equipped with Trans Air TA 73 evaporators, should an electrical short occur in the "low or medium speed" circuit of the blower power resistor, while the blower
Also affects: Girardin Mbiv Commercial Bus, Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Other
High risk
Aug 13, 2010
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Certain vehicles equipped with "t-slider" and panoramic type push-out windows with 2 release handles (one on each side) fail to comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards 21
Also affects: Girardin Mbiv Commercial Bus, Micro Bird G5 School Bus
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Other
High risk
Mar 24, 2010
Model years: 2007, 2008, 2009
On certain vehicles equipped with a Ricon F9 series cassette wheelchair lift, an improperly manufactured switch in the wheelchair lift restraint buckle may allow operation of the l
Also affects: Girardin Mbii School Bus, Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus, Girardin G5 School Bus, Micro Bird Mbii School Bus, Micro Bird G5 Commercial Bus
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Sep 10, 2009
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Certain buses fail to comply with the requirements of CMVSS 207 - Anchorage of Seats, and CMVSS 210 - Seat Belt Anchorages. The location of some bolts used for the anchorage of the
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Sep 9, 2009
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Certain vehicles fail to comply with the strength requirements of CMVSS 207 - Anchorage of Seats, and CMVSS 210 - Seat Belt Anchorages. In the event of a crash, the seat and seatbe
Girardin G5 Commercial Bus — Label
High risk
Mar 3, 2009
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
On certain buses, the compliance label may not indicate the cargo-carrying capacity. As such, the vehicle could be unwittingly overloaded, which would result in poor vehicle handli
Also affects: Girardin G5 School Bus, Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus, Girardin Mbii School Bus
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