Recall 22V-286: 2006–2021 Micro Bird G5 School Bus, 2006–2021 Micro Bird MB II School Bus

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 28, 2022, covering about 156 vehicles.

NHTSA number
22V-286
Report date
Apr 28, 2022
Vehicles affected
156
Owners notified
Jun 20, 2022

The problem

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2006-2021 MBII and G5 school buses. An inactive electrical harness that is secured in an opening in the B-pillar may become damaged from sharp edges inside the opening.

The risk

A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Dealers will secure the electrical harness and remove the fuse linked to the main cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-092-HUC.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerCorp. Micro Bird, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number22V286000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Micro Bird G5 School Bus2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021All years
Micro Bird MB II School Bus2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V-286?

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2006-2021 MBII and G5 school buses. An inactive electrical harness that is secured in an opening in the B-pillar may become damaged from sharp edges inside the opening.

How is recall 22V-286 fixed?

Dealers will secure the electrical harness and remove the fuse linked to the main cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-092-HUC.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.