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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V597000

2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Seat belts: front: anchorage

Published December 23, 2011 · Recall initiated: December 23, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V597000, published December 23, 2011. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Seat belts: front: anchorage.

What's the hazard

MICRO BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 MB II SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 16, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. DURING PRODUCTION, THE 2 SETS OF LOWER ANCHORAGES WHICH ARE USED TO RESTRAIN A PORTABLE CHILD SEAT, WERE NOT INSTALLED. ACCORDINGLY, THE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." 

What to do

MICRO BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING LOWER ANCHORAGES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 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
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Seat belts: front: anchorage recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V597000 on December 23, 2011. Reported hazard: MICRO BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 MB II SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 16, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. DURING PRODUCTION, THE 2 SETS OF LOWER ANCHORAGES WHICH ARE USED TO RESTRAIN A PORTABLE CHILD SEAT, WERE NOT INSTALLED. ACCORDINGLY, THE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 225, "CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS." 

What should I do if I have this product?

MICRO BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING LOWER ANCHORAGES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)