2006 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2007 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2009 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2012 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2006 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2008 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2007 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2009 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2010 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2011 Micro Bird Ct-Series — Equipment adaptive/mobility
Published November 19, 2015 · Recall initiated: November 19, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V770000, published November 19, 2015. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2006 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2007 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2009 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2012 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2006 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2008 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2007 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2009 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2010 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2011 Micro Bird Ct-Series — Equipment adaptive/mobility.
What's the hazard
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 MB II, G5, and CT-Series transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts built by the Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
What to do
Micro Bird will notify owners, and Ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on December 13, 2015. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012, or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 15-063-RUC.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MICRO BIRD
- Model
- MB II TRANSIT BUS
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Lot
- 2006 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2008 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2013 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2007 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES | 2009 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES | 2012 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES | 2006 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2014 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2011 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2008 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES | 2008 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2013 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2007 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2009 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2014 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES | 2010 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES | 2011 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2006 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2007 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2009 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2012 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2006 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2008 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2007 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2009 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2010 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2011 Micro Bird Ct-Series — Equipment adaptive/mobility recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V770000 on November 19, 2015. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 MB II, G5, and CT-Series transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts built by the Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
What should I do if I have this product?
Micro Bird will notify owners, and Ricon dealers will inspect the link arms for damage or for displaced bearings. The platform will be inspected for cracks. Any damaged parts will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on December 13, 2015. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012, or Ricon Customer Service at 1-800-322-2884. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 15-063-RUC.
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 TRANSIT BUS.