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Micro Bird G5E Transit Bus Recall 26V593: Wiring Can Chafe and Cause Loss of Drive Power

NHTSA campaign 26V593, reported September 11, 2026, 3 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A wiring harness on these transit buses may have been routed incorrectly, so a metal bracket can contact and damage it. That damage can cause a loss of drive power while the bus is operating.

Losing drive power increases the risk of a crash. If you operate or own one of these buses, watch for any unexpected loss of drive power and have the vehicle checked promptly.

The remedy is free. Micro Bird will inspect the wiring harness and replace it if needed, and will properly secure it. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026. You can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012, referencing recall number 26-122-HUC, and check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 26V593Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Problem
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2026 G5e transit buses. A wiring harness may have been incorrectly routed. A metal bracket may contact and damage the harness, causing a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of driver power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Micro Bird will inspect, replace, and properly secure the wiring harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird's Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-122-HUC.

Affected vehicles

Micro Bird G5E Transit Bus20252026