CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2006-2021 MBII and G5 school buses. An inactive electrical harness that is secured in an opening in the B-pillar may become damaged from sharp edges inside the opening.
- Risk
- A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will secure the electrical harness and remove the fuse linked to the main cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-092-HUC.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
An inactive electrical harness routed through an opening in the B-pillar can rub against sharp edges inside that opening and become damaged. A damaged harness may short circuit, which increases the risk of a fire.
An authorized dealer will secure the electrical harness and remove the fuse linked to the main cable, at no cost to you. Owners were notified by mail beginning June 20, 2022, and you can contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012 with questions about this recall.
If you own one of the affected school buses, contact an authorized dealer to schedule the free repair, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021 |
|---|---|
| Micro Bird MB II School Bus | 2006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021 |