2013 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 School Bus — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published June 19, 2014 · Recall initiated: June 6, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V337000, published June 19, 2014 and initiated June 6, 2014. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2013 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 School Bus — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Micro Bird G5 school buses manufactured September 20, 2010, through June 13, 2013, and equipped with a Roush CleanTech LLC propane fuel system. Due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected vehicles may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.
What to do
Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum fuel line fitting with a new stainless steel fitting, free of charge. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 14-057-RSU.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MICRO BIRD
- Model
- G5 SCHOOL BUS
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Lot
- 2013 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 School Bus — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V337000 on June 19, 2014. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Micro Bird G5 school buses manufactured September 20, 2010, through June 13, 2013, and equipped with a Roush CleanTech LLC propane fuel system. Due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected vehicles may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.
What should I do if I have this product?
Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum fuel line fitting with a new stainless steel fitting, free of charge. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 14-057-RSU.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MICRO BIRD. Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS.