2015 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

10 safety recalls on file

The 2015 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus has 10 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2015 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus recalls

Wheelchair Tie-Downs May Fail to Lock, Risking Injury

Recall 26V149Mar 13, 2026584 vehicles affected

Some school buses equipped for wheelchair passengers may have an installation error that prevents the wheelchair tie-downs from locking.

Rear emergency door handle may break, delaying rescue

Recall 24V484Jun 27, 202422,582 vehicles affected

The rear emergency door exterior handle on certain Micro Bird school buses can break unexpectedly when force is applied.

Loose AC Power Cable Can Overheat and Cause Fire

Recall 22V715Sep 23, 20222,753 vehicles affected

Certain school buses have a power cable that may not be firmly connected to the power stud on the air conditioning control board.

Bus Service Door May Not Open in an Emergency

Recall 21V530Jul 13, 202117,204 vehicles affected

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

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.

Wheelchair lift may stop above floor, risking rider falls

Recall 18V574Aug 30, 20186 vehicles affected

The wheelchair lift's positioning input cam can fail during use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle's floor height.

Front seat belt anchor may detach in school buses

Recall 18V516Aug 6, 2018155 vehicles affected

Certain Micro Bird G5, MB II, and T-Series school buses may have had the front seat belt anchorage plate installed improperly during manufacturing.

Seat Foam May Not Absorb Crash Impact, Raising Injury Risk

Recall 18V474Jul 18, 20181,357 vehicles affected

Certain school buses have seat foam in the knee impact area of the lower seat back that may not absorb enough energy in a crash.

Bus Can Be Driven With Wheelchair Lift Open or Deployed

Recall 16V886Dec 9, 20168 vehicles affected

Certain 2015-2016 T-Series school buses have a battery-powered wheelchair lift with an interlock that the operator can turn off.

Undersized Mirror Wiring Can Overheat and Cause a Fire

Recall 15V684Oct 21, 20153 vehicles affected

Some 2015 school buses built on Ford Transit chassis have a heated mirror wire on the passenger entrance door side that is connected to the same harness as the heated, remote rear view mirror.

2015 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus questions

Does the 2015 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 2015 Micro Bird T-Series School Bus: Wheelchair Tie-Downs May Fail to Lock, Risking Injury; Rear emergency door handle may break, delaying rescue; Loose AC Power Cable Can Overheat and Cause Fire; Bus Service Door May Not Open in an Emergency; Emergency Bus Door May Not Stay Open During Evacuation. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Micro Bird T-Series School 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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