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NHTSA recall 11V414000

Electrical system › Wiring

Micro Bird G5 School Bus and 1 more

Reported Aug 15, 2011671 vehicles affectedCORP. MICRO BIRD, INC.Maker’s number 11-046-8WUBuilt Oct 1, 2009 – Mar 16, 2011

The defect

Micro bird IS recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 micro bird G5 and mb II school buses manufactured from october 1, 2009, through march 16, 2011. the wire on the 8-WAY flashing light power circuit IS too small causing the terminal connection to overheat. if the connection fails, the 8- way system will stop working.

The risk

In absence of the flashing lights, a vehicle approaching a school bus that IS loading or unloading students, may not stop. this situation could cause injury or death of a passenger.

The remedy

Micro bird will notify owners, and provide an uprated wiring kit with a relay, free of charge. micro bird will reimburse for labor. the safety recall began on september 29, 2011. owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.

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Vehicles in this recall

Micro Bird G5 School Bus
20102011
Micro Bird MB II School Bus
20102011

Notes

Micro bird's recall campaign number IS 11-046-8wu.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .