Recall 22V714000: 2013–2022 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2012–2015 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus, 2015–2019 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 23, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 45
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2013-2022 G5, 2015-2019 T-Series, and 2012-2015 MBII transit buses. The power cable that provides electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.
The risk
A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will redirect the power cable and secure the power cable connect as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 2, 2023. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-096-VUC.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2017 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2018 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2019 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2020 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2021 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2022 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
- 2012 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus
- 2013 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus
- 2014 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus
- 2015 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus
- 2015 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus
- 2016 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus
- 2017 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus
- 2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus
- 2019 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V714000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 22-096-VUC
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Mar 2, 2023
- Components
- Electrical system (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology