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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V434000

2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Ct-Series — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

Published June 14, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 14, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V434000, published June 14, 2016. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Ct-Series — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit.

What's the hazard

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 MBII, G5, and CT-Series commercial buses manufactured August 21, 2015, to June 2, 2016. The affected buses have T-Slider window frames that may allow water to accumulate inside the frame. In freezing conditions, the accumulated water can freeze, expand and put extra pressure on the window glass causing it to shatter.

What to do

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will seal or replace the windows, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2016. Owners may contact Lippert Window customer service at 1-450-378-6722 or Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 16-066-LUC.

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Recall details

Brand
MICRO BIRD
Model
G5 TRANSIT BUS
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Lot
2016 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2015 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES | 2015 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2015 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2016 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2016 MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Ct-Series | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Ct-Series — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V434000 on June 14, 2016. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 MBII, G5, and CT-Series commercial buses manufactured August 21, 2015, to June 2, 2016. The affected buses have T-Slider window frames that may allow water to accumulate inside the frame. In freezing conditions, the accumulated water can freeze, expand and put extra pressure on the window glass causing it to shatter.

What should I do if I have this product?

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will seal or replace the windows, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2016. Owners may contact Lippert Window customer service at 1-450-378-6722 or Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 16-066-LUC.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MICRO BIRD. Model: G5 TRANSIT BUS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)