Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: latch/anchor
- Component
- Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: latch/anchor
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 180
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2025-10-31
- Owners notified
- 2025-12-08
Defect description
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2026 G5 and 2025 T-Series school buses equipped with certain QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Safety risk
An unlocked wheelchair can move during transit or during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-117-QUS.