Recall 15V327000 — SEATS Defect in 2015-2015 MICRO BIRD G5
RECALL This recall affects up to 10 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 15V327000 |
| Manufacturer | Corp. Micro Bird Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 10 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 G5 school buses manufactured February 2, 2015, to April 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
Safety Consequence
If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that a fire may start or spread.
Remedy
Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2015. All of the affected vehicles are still with dealers. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 15-059-HUS.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V901000 | 2026 MICRO BIRD G5e SCHOOL BUS | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 486 | |
| 25V902000 | 2025 MICRO BIRD G5e TRANSIT BUS | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 10 | |
| 25V840000 | 2025 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 2,428 | |
| 25V843000 | 2026 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 52 | |
| 25V839000 | 2025 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 513 | |
| 25V751000 | 2024 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: | 180 | |
| 25V752000 | 2026 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: | 64 | |
| 25V770000 | 2026 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: | 42 | |
| 25V599000 | 2023 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 419 | |
| 25V600000 | 2025 MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2,454 |