2026 Micro Bird G5e School Bus | 2025 Micro Bird G5e School Bus — Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch
Published September 2, 2025 · Recall initiated: August 29, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V563000, published September 2, 2025 and initiated August 29, 2025. Recalling firm: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.; 2026 Micro Bird G5e School Bus | 2025 Micro Bird G5e School Bus — Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch.
What's the hazard
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2026 G5e school buses. The transmission interlock may allow the vehicle to be put into gear when the rear emergency door is locked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission interlock as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-115-EUS.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MICRO BIRD
- Model
- G5e SCHOOL BUS
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Lot
- 2026 MICRO BIRD G5e SCHOOL BUS | 2025 MICRO BIRD G5e SCHOOL BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2026 Micro Bird G5e School Bus | 2025 Micro Bird G5e School Bus — Power train: automatic transmission: park/neutral start interlock switch recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V563000 on September 2, 2025. Reported hazard: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2026 G5e school buses. The transmission interlock may allow the vehicle to be put into gear when the rear emergency door is locked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission interlock as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-115-EUS.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MICRO BIRD. Model: G5e SCHOOL BUS.