Recall 26V-287: 2023–2026 Micro Bird G5 School Bus, 2024 Micro Bird MB II School Bus
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 2026, covering about 902 vehicles.
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2026 G5 and 2024 MB II school buses built on a GM chassis and equipped with a second air conditioning compressor kit. The drive belt pulley may contact and damage the the oil lines.
The risk
A damaged oil like may leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
The fix
Dealers will secure the oil lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 29, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-121-OUS.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Oil/Lubrication › Pipes, Hoses, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 26V287000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | All years |
| Micro Bird MB II School Bus | 2024 | All 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 26V-287?
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2026 G5 and 2024 MB II school buses built on a GM chassis and equipped with a second air conditioning compressor kit. The drive belt pulley may contact and damage the the oil lines.
How is recall 26V-287 fixed?
Dealers will secure the oil lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 29, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-121-OUS.
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.