{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2002040 (Girardin), 1998 to 2001: Accessories",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2002040/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2002040, GIRARDIN MINIBUS, 2002-02-28. Certain Ford and GM minibuses have an improperly secured head pad installed behind the drivers.",
  "excerpt": "Girardin Minibus. Published by Transport Canada as 2002040 on 28 February 2002. System: Accessories. What the notice says Certain Ford and GM minibuses have an improperly secured head pad installed behind the drivers seat. As a result they may not pass the impact test. Correction: The pads will be restrained by velcro to replace the screws and a second pad will be installed below the first. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Certain Ford and GM minibuses have an improperly secured head pad installed behind the drivers seat. As a result they may not pass the impact test. Correction: The pads will be restrained by velcro to replace the screws and a second pad will be installed below the first. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2002040 . The Canadian register on this site Girardin is named on 50 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time. 2001267 · 1 November 2001 · Minibus · Seats And Restraints 2001107 · 17 May 2001 · Minibus · Seats And Restraints 2003232 · 26",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:13:08+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:13:08+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2002040 (Girardin), 1998 to 2001: Accessories\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2002040/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}