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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V255000

2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2017 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Structure: body: roof and pillars

Published April 19, 2017 · Recall initiated: April 18, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V255000, published April 19, 2017 and initiated April 18, 2017. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2017 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Structure: body: roof and pillars.

What's the hazard

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2012-2017 MB II school buses. In the event of a rollover, the roof strength may be insufficient to prevent the roof from crushing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 220, "School Bus Rollover Protection.

What to do

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will modify the buses to prevent the roof from crushing, free of charge. The recall began on June 5, 2017. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 17-070-SUS. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-683.

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Recall details

Brand
MICRO BIRD
Model
MB II SCHOOL BUS
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Lot
2016 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2014 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2015 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2013 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2017 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2014 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2017 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — Structure: body: roof and pillars recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V255000 on April 19, 2017. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2012-2017 MB II school buses. In the event of a rollover, the roof strength may be insufficient to prevent the roof from crushing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 220, "School Bus Rollover Protection.

What should I do if I have this product?

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will modify the buses to prevent the roof from crushing, free of charge. The recall began on June 5, 2017. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 17-070-SUS. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-683.

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)