2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2010 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2010 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Seats
Published September 19, 2011 · Recall initiated: September 19, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V475000, published September 19, 2011. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2010 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2010 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Seats.
What's the hazard
MICRO BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2010 AND 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 AND MICRO BIRD MBII SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 14, 2010, THROUGH JUNE 7, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A C. E. WHITE SEAT CUSHION. THE SEAT CUSHION SELF-LATCHING MECHANISM DOES NOT ACTIVATE WHEN A 48.4 POUND MASS IS PLACED ON THE CENTER OF THE SEAT CUSHION AND ACCORDINGLY, THESE SEATS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION.
What to do
MICRO BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REPAIR THE SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 4, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MICRO BIRD AT 1-819-477-2012.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MICRO BIRD
- Model
- MB II SCHOOL BUS
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Lot
- 2011 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2010 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | 2010 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2010 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2010 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Seats recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V475000 on September 19, 2011. Reported hazard: MICRO BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2010 AND 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 AND MICRO BIRD MBII SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 14, 2010, THROUGH JUNE 7, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A C. E. WHITE SEAT CUSHION. THE SEAT CUSHION SELF-LATCHING MECHANISM DOES NOT ACTIVATE WHEN A 48.4 POUND MASS IS PLACED ON THE CENTER OF THE SEAT CUSHION AND ACCORDINGLY, THESE SEATS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION.
What should I do if I have this product?
MICRO BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REPAIR THE SEATS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 4, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MICRO BIRD AT 1-819-477-2012.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MICRO BIRD. Model: MB II SCHOOL BUS.