Girardin G5 School Bus: Structure

Affects Girardin G5 School Bus · 2021–2022 — about 12 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: Certain school buses do not meet the joint strength requirements of the Canadian regulations. The inside panels under the windows may not have been attached correctly. As a result, the panels could separate in a crash. Safety Risk: A panel that separates in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Micro Bird will notify owners by mail and advise you to contact a dealership to reinforce the attachment of the inside panels.

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