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NHTSA recall 21V531000

Structure › Emergency › Escape/egress/exit › Latching/release system

Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus and 2 more

Reported Jul 13, 20211,323 vehicles affectedCorp. Micro Bird, Inc.Maker’s number 21-087-DUC

The defect

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.

The risk

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

The 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.

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Vehicles in this recall

Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
20062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022
Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus
2003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus
2015201620172018201920202021

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.