Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V448000

Seats: mid/rear assembly

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-06-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V448000

Seats: mid/rear assembly

Component
Seats: mid/rear assembly
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Vehicles affected
463
Reported to NHTSA
2024-06-17
Owners notified
2024-08-14

Defect description

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2011-2025 Micro Bird G5 school buses, equipped with certain tracked 2-place seats with lap and shoulder seat belts. The seats may be improperly attached. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Safety risk

An improperly attached seat can detach in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Micro Bird will provide instructions on how to inspect and reattach the seats as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 14, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-108-TUS.

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

15 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
MICRO BIRD G5 School BUS2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

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.