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Girardin · Canada · Crit

Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus, Mbiv Commercial Bus: Seats and Restraints

Affects Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus, Mbiv Commercial Bus · 2003–2010 — about 46 vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles, some Freedman double foldaway passenger's seats seat belts fail to comply with the strength requirement of the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. In the event of a crash, the seat and seatbelt assembly may not restrain the occupant as intended and could result in personal injury or death. Correction: A steel plate will be added under the floor over the actual reinforcement seat support at the attachment point of the seat.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational