Recall 24V297000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Defect in 2019-2022 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS
RECALL This recall affects up to 89 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 24V297000 |
| Manufacturer | Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 89 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Corp. Mirco Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2022 G5 school buses. An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.
Safety Consequence
A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering lines as necessary, free of charge. Vehicles in this recall were previously recalled under 22V-811 and owners will need to have the new remedy completed even if their vehicle was remedied under the prior recall. Owner notification letters were mailed June 10, 2024. Owners may contact Mirco Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-107-FUS.
Related Recalls for MICRO BIRD
| 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 |