Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V396000

Seat belts: pretensioner

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-06-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V396000

Seat belts: pretensioner

Component
Seat belts: pretensioner
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2022-06-06
Owners notified
2022-07-22

Defect description

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2017-2018 G5 school buses equipped with an elevated floor and electrically adjustable driver's seat. An incorrect bracket may have been installed on the driver's seat and may interfere with the seat belt pretensioner.

Safety risk

An impaired seat belt pretensioner may not tighten the seat belt as intended, increasing the risks of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Micro Bird Corp will provide instructions for inspecting the driver's seat. If the incorrect bracket is found, dealers will replace the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 22, 2022. Owner's may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-093-CUC.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
MICRO BIRD G5 School BUS2018 2017

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.