2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

13 safety recalls on file

The 2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus has 13 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus recalls

Wheelchair Tie-Downs May Not Lock, Risking Injury

Recall 26V147Mar 13, 2026345 vehicles affected

Certain transit buses have a wheelchair tie-down problem caused by an installation error.

Rear emergency door handle may break, delaying exit

Recall 24V485Jun 27, 2024794 vehicles affected

The rear emergency door exterior handle can break unexpectedly when force is applied to it.

Loose Wire Can Overheat AC Board and Cause Fire

Recall 22V714Sep 23, 202245 vehicles affected

A power cable that feeds the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.

Damaged wiring may short and cause a fire

Recall 22V287Apr 28, 202214,229 vehicles affected

An inactive electrical harness routed through an opening in the B-pillar can rub against sharp edges inside that opening.

Fold-Away Seat May Block Emergency Exit Release Handle

Recall 21V991Dec 17, 202175 vehicles affected

A fold-away seat next to a side emergency exit may block access to the exit's release handle and its instruction label.

Bus Service Door May Not Open in an Emergency

Recall 21V531Jul 13, 20211,323 vehicles affected

The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, which can keep the door panels from opening.

Damaged Wiring Can Disable Lamps or Cause a Fire

Recall 21V036Feb 1, 20215,413 vehicles affected

Certain Micro Bird G5 school and transit buses have electrical wiring routed behind the driver's seat that may have been damaged during rivet installation.

Damaged wiring may cause short circuit and fire risk

Recall 21V039Feb 1, 2021564 vehicles affected

Certain buses have electrical wiring routed behind the driver's seat that may have been damaged during rivet installation.

Emergency Bus Door May Not Stay Open During Evacuation

Recall 20V133Mar 6, 202017,693 vehicles affected

Certain Micro Bird school buses and transit buses may have an emergency door retaining device that can fail to keep the emergency door in the open position.

Loose Suspension Bolt Can Cause Loss of Vehicle Control

Recall 15V884Dec 29, 201542 vehicles affected

A camber caster kit bolt on certain transit buses may not have been tightened to the correct torque during assembly.

Wheelchair Lift Platform Can Fall Out When Doors Open

Recall 15V770Nov 19, 201525 vehicles affected

Certain wheelchair lifts built by Ricon Corporation may have folding link arms with pivot holes that are too large.

Corroded Battery Cable Stud Can Cause Fire Risk

Recall 15V544Aug 31, 201511 vehicles affected

The positive battery feeder stud, which attaches to the positive cable in the battery box, may corrode prematurely.

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Recall 14V622Oct 6, 20147 vehicles affected

2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus questions

Does the 2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 13 safety recalls for the 2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus: Wheelchair Tie-Downs May Not Lock, Risking Injury; Rear emergency door handle may break, delaying exit; Loose Wire Can Overheat AC Board and Cause Fire; Damaged wiring may short and cause a fire; Fold-Away Seat May Block Emergency Exit Release Handle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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