Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V039000

Electrical system: wiring

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-02-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V039000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Vehicles affected
564
Reported to NHTSA
2021-02-01
Owners notified
2021-03-24

Defect description

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2013-2021 Micro Bird G5 school buses with electrical wiring, routed behind the driver's seat, that may have been damaged during rivet installation.

Safety risk

If the electric cabling is damaged, certain safety accessories or lamps may stop working, or a short-circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will provide field modification instructions, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 22, 2021. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 21-086-WUC.

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

16 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
MICRO BIRD G5 School BUS2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
MICRO BIRD G5 Transit BUS2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013

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.