Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2019 and 2021 G5 transit buses
— Recall Campaign #23V606000
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2019 and 2021 G5 transit buses. The seats located over the fuel filler and equipped with seat belts may detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 6 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
23V606000
| Manufacturer: | Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 30, 2023 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 23V606000 |
| Units affected: | 6 |
- Description:
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2019 and 2021 G5 transit buses. The seats located over the fuel filler and equipped with seat belts may detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- Consequeces:
- Seats that detach may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will repair the seats, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 5, 2023. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 23-103-PUC.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.