NHTSA Campaign 21V531000

STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

Issued by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. · Reported Jul 13, 2021 · 1,323 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2003-2015 MBII, 2015-2021 T-Series, and 2006-2022 G5 transit buses. The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, not allowing the door panels to open.

Consequence

The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will provide instructions on how to correctly adjust the service door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 9, 2021. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 21-087-DUC.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2006 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2007 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2008 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2009 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2010 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2011 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2012 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2013 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2014 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2015 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2016 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2017 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2018 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2019 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2020 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2021 1,323
MICRO BIRD G5 TRANSIT BUS 2022 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2003 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2004 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2005 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2006 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2007 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2008 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2009 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2010 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2011 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2012 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2013 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2014 1,323
MICRO BIRD MB II TRANSIT BUS 2015 1,323
MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS 2015 1,323
MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS 2016 1,323
MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS 2017 1,323
MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS 2018 1,323
MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS 2019 1,323
MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS 2020 1,323
MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS 2021 1,323

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V531000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.