Vehicle Safety Data

Recall 24V484000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR Defect in 2008-2025 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS

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RECALL This recall affects up to 22,582 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 24V484000
Manufacturer Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Vehicles Affected 22,582
Component STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles
2008 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2008 MICRO BIRD G5, 2009 MICRO BIRD G5, 2009 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2010 MICRO BIRD G5, 2010 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2011 MICRO BIRD G5, 2011 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2012 MICRO BIRD G5, 2012 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2013 MICRO BIRD G5, 2013 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2014 MICRO BIRD G5, 2014 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2015 MICRO BIRD G5, 2015 MICRO BIRD MB II, 2015 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES, 2016 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2016 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2016 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2017 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2017 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2017 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2018 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2018 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2018 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2019 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2019 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2019 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2020 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2020 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2020 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2021 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2021 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2021 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2022 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2022 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2022 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2023 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2023 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2023 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2024 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS, 2024 MICRO BIRD T-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, 2024 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS, 2025 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS

Defect Description

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2025 G5, 2008-2024 MBII, and 2015-2024 T-Series school buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force.

Safety Consequence

In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay emergency responders from entering the bus, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the rear emergency door exterior handle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-109-EUS.

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25V840000 2025 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING 2,428
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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
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