Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V886000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-12-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V886000

Equipment adaptive/mobility

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
Vehicles affected
8
Reported to NHTSA
2016-12-09
Owners notified
2017-01-18

Defect description

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 T-Series school buses manufactured August 24, 2015, to November 30, 2016. The affected vehicles have a battery-powered wheelchair lift with an interlock that can be deactivated by the operator, allowing the vehicle to be driven with the lift door open or while the lift platform is deployed.

Safety risk

Driving the bus with the lift platform deployed or with the door open can result in injury to those nearby or increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, and will provide a field modification to remedy this recall, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2017. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 16-067-IUS.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
MICRO BIRD T-Series School BUS2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.