- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- Problem
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2025 G5 transit buses equipped with a power-assisted service door. The rod-eye rings attaching the front and rear door panels to the opening gear may delaminate, preventing the door from being controlled by the driver.
- Risk
- The door panel may remain in the open position or open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of passenger being injured falling out of the bus.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the service door mechanism for signs of rod-eye ring delamination and repair the mechanism as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-114-UUS. 25-116-RUC.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2023-2025 G5 transit and school buses with a power-assisted service door may have rod-eye rings that delaminate, which can keep the driver from controlling the door. The door panel may remain open or open unexpectedly.
An unexpectedly open or stuck-open door raises the risk that a passenger could be injured or fall out of the bus. Owners and fleet operators should take this seriously and have the vehicle checked promptly.
An authorized dealer will inspect the service door mechanism for signs of rod-eye ring delamination and repair it as needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2025. For questions, contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus | 20232024 |