Recall 22V811000: 2019–2022 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Oct 28, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 99
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Micro Bird 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.
The risk
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.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the connection between the power steering lines and the Hydroboost unit, and replace the power steering lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-097-PUS.
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
- 2019 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
- 2020 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
- 2021 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
- 2022 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V811000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 22-097-PUS
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Dec 22, 2022
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (Brakes); Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections (Steering)
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