Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.: Structure › Body
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Nov 3, 2022 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 777. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2023 G5, 2022-2023 MBII, and 2022 T-Series school buses. The seat-level rub rails may be incorrectly attached to the side of the bus.
The risk
Incorrectly attached rub rails may not offer adequate protection against an impact, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Micro Bird will inspect and secure the rub rails, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-098-RUS.
6 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Micro Bird MB II School Bus | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Micro Bird MB II School Bus | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 22V826000.
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