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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V517000

2018 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Seat belts: front: anchorage

Published August 10, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 6, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V517000, published August 10, 2018 and initiated August 6, 2018. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2018 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Seat belts: front: anchorage.

What's the hazard

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Micro Bird G5, MB II, and T-Series transit buses. During manufacturing, the seat belt anchorage plate may not have been correctly attached to the wall, limiting the capacity of the shoulder belt to restrain a passenger in the event of a crash.

What to do

Micro Bird Corporation will provide inspection and field modification instructions and the material kit required to complete this recall repair, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 26, 2018. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 18-075-CUC.

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Recall details

Brand
MICRO BIRD
Model
G5 TRANSIT BUS
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Lot
2018 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2017 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2015 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2018 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2016 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2017 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2018 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2017 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2016 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2015 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2015 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2016 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Seat belts: front: anchorage recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V517000 on August 10, 2018. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Micro Bird G5, MB II, and T-Series transit buses. During manufacturing, the seat belt anchorage plate may not have been correctly attached to the wall, limiting the capacity of the shoulder belt to restrain a passenger in the event of a crash.

What should I do if I have this product?

Micro Bird Corporation will provide inspection and field modification instructions and the material kit required to complete this recall repair, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 26, 2018. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 18-075-CUC.

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)