SCHOOL BUS: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	01V145002
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	GIRARDIN
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	SCHOOL BUS
Model Year:	2001
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	01-002-CM
Manufacturer Component Description:	VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	A. GIRARDIN INC.
Manufacturered:	19991012 - 20010323
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	771
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20010101
Recall Initiated By:	20010101
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GIRARDIN MINIBUS INC.
Report Received Date:	20010426
Record Creation Date:	20010427
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	111
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ROSCO CROSS OVER MIRRORS. THE POSITION OF THE DRIVER'S REAR VIEW MIRROR DOES NOT ALLOW COMPLETE VISIBILITY OF PEDESTRIANS AS REQUIRED UNDER FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 111, "REARVIEW MIRRORS."
Consequence Summary:	A PEDESTRIAN COULD BE INJURED OR KILLED IF THE DRIVER OF THE SCHOOL BUS CANNOT SEE THEM.
Corrective Summary:	GIRARDIN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A RETROFIT KIT FREE OF CHARGE AND INSTRUCTIONS THAT WILL EXTEND THE RIGHT HAND MIRROR BY 4 INCHES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 2002. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE RETROFIT KIT AND INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GIRARDIN AT 1-819-477-8222.

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