2015 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2019 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
Published January 6, 2020 · Recall initiated: January 6, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V005000, published January 6, 2020. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2015 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2019 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers.
What's the hazard
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2019 T-Series school buses. The 150A circuit breaker located under the driver's seat may be oversized and may not open fast enough to power off the electrical panel supply, which can lead to overheating of the wires.
What to do
Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will replace the breaker, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 19-083-BUS.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MICRO BIRD
- Model
- T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2018 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2019 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2017 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2016 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2019 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2017 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V005000 on January 6, 2020. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2019 T-Series school buses. The 150A circuit breaker located under the driver's seat may be oversized and may not open fast enough to power off the electrical panel supply, which can lead to overheating of the wires.
What should I do if I have this product?
Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will replace the breaker, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 19-083-BUS.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MICRO BIRD. Model: T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS.