2011 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2010 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2008 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2007 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2006 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2018 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2019 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2006 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2010 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit
Published March 6, 2020 · Recall initiated: March 6, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V133000, published March 6, 2020. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2011 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2010 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2008 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2007 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2006 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2018 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2019 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2006 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2010 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit.
What's the hazard
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2004-2021 T-Series, G5, and MBII school buses. The emergency door retaining device may fail to keep the door in an open position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.
What to do
Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to repair the emergency door retaining device, free of charge. The recall April 24, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 20-084-RUS.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MICRO BIRD
- Model
- T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Lot
- 2011 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | 2010 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS | 2008 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS | 2007 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS | 2006 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS | 2015 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2018 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2019 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2006 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2008 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | 2008 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2016 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2010 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2011 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | 2013 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS | 2012 MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS | 2013 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus | 2010 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2008 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2007 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2006 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2018 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2019 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2006 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2008 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2010 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2011 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2012 Micro Bird Mb Ii Transit Bus | 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V133000 on March 6, 2020. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2004-2021 T-Series, G5, and MBII school buses. The emergency door retaining device may fail to keep the door in an open position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.
What should I do if I have this product?
Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to repair the emergency door retaining device, free of charge. The recall April 24, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 20-084-RUS.
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 SCHOOL BUS.