Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2024
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 10 safety recalls made by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. in 2024. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
November 7, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-112-IUC)
Ignition May Fail To Detect Locked Exit/FMVSS217
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023 CT-Series vehicles equipped with a anti-vandal lock on the rear emergency door. The ignition interlock may allow the vehicle to start when the rear emergency door is locked after the key has been inserted in the ignition. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
NHTSA ID: 24V842000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 13
Consequence Summary:
An emergency exit door that is locked can prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will repair the ignition interlock connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-112-IUC.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 46.15
November 7, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-112-IUS)
Ignition May Fail To Detect Locked Exit/FMVSS217
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 T-Series school buses equipped with a anti-vandal lock on the rear emergency door. The ignition interlock may allow the vehicle to start when the rear emergency door is locked after the key has been inserted in the ignition. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
NHTSA ID: 24V841000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 424
Consequence Summary:
An emergency exit door that is locked can prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will repair the ignition interlock connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Microbird's number for this recall is 24-112-IUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 19.34
September 20, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-111-GUS)
Drive Belt Tensioner Failure
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2024 G5 school buses. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt.
NHTSA ID: 24V707000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 96
Consequence Summary:
A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 6, 2024. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-111-GUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 40.63
September 20, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-111-GUC)
Drive Belt Tensioner Failure
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling one 2023 G5 transit bus. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt.
NHTSA ID: 24V706000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 1
Consequence Summary:
A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
A dealer will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. An owner notification letter was mailed November 6, 2024. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-111-GUC.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 0
June 27, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-109-EUC)
Rear Emergency Door Exterior Handle May Break
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2024 G5, 2008-2015 MBII, and 2015-2023 T-Series transit buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force.
NHTSA ID: 24V485000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 794
Consequence Summary:
In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay emergency responders from entering the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the rear emergency door exterior handle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-109-EUC.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 12.34
June 27, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-109-EUS)
Rear Emergency Door Exterior Handle May Break
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2025 G5, 2008-2024 MBII, and 2015-2024 T-Series school buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force.
NHTSA ID: 24V484000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 22,582
Consequence Summary:
In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay emergency responders from entering the bus, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the rear emergency door exterior handle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-109-EUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 17.54
June 17, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-108-TUS)
Improperly Attached Seats Can Detach/FMVSS 210
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."
NHTSA ID: 24V448000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 463
Consequence Summary:
An improperly attached seat can detach in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 34.99
April 26, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-107-FUS)
Power Steering Pressure Line May Detach and Leak
Corp. Mirco Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2022 G5 school buses. An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.
NHTSA ID: 24V297000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 89
Consequence Summary:
A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering lines as necessary, free of charge. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 22V-811 and owners will need to have the new remedy completed even if their vehicle was remedied under the prior recall. Owner notification letters were mailed June 10, 2024. Owners may contact Mirco Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-107-FUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 26.97
March 28, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-105-CUC)
Inoperative Defrosting System/FMVSS 103
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling one 2019 G5 bus. A LIN gateway module may fail causing the defrosting system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
NHTSA ID: 24V241000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 1
Consequence Summary:
An inoperative windshield defrosting system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealer will replace the LIN gateway module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-105-CUC.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 0
March 28, 2024
(Campaign #: 24-105-CUS)
Inoperative Defrosting System/FMVSS 103
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019 G5 school buses. A LIN gateway module may fail causing the defrosting system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
NHTSA ID: 24V242000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 61
Consequence Summary:
An inoperative windshield defrosting system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealer will replace the LIN gateway module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-105-CUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 42.62
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