1996 Girardin Mbiv Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 1996 Girardin Mbiv. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 1996 Girardin Mbiv
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)
Vehicle description: transit coaches. The seat support channels of the floor structure is located close to the fuel filler pipe. The pipe could be punctured and when filling the gasoline tank, fuel can be spilled on the road surface.
Remedy: Owners were provided with installation instructions and a double lip steel reinforced trim to be installed on the edge of the seat support channel to eliminate the sharp edge of the support which could puncture the pipe.
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 1996 Girardin Mbiv. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Girardin Mbiv model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Girardin Mbiv model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Girardin Mbiv | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Girardin Mbiv | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 Girardin Mbiv | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Girardin Mbiv | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Girardin Mbiv | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 Girardin Mbiv | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Girardin Mbiv | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 1996 Girardin Mbiv
How do I know if my 1996 Girardin Mbiv has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 1996 Girardin Mbiv; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Girardin dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 97V120000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Girardin models
- MB112 complaints
- Mbii1 complaints
- G50 complaints
- Mb II0 complaints
- Mb IV0 complaints
- Mb IV G50 complaints
- SB10000 complaints
- School Bus0 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.