2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus recalls
11 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2013 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Mar 13, 2026Crash risk2008–2026 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2002–2015 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus, 2015–2026 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2002-2015 MB II, 2008-2026 G5, and 2015-2026 T-Series transit buses. An installation error may prevent the wheelchair tie-downs from locking, leaving the wheelchair improperly secured.
26V147000 · 345 units · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Jun 27, 2024Crash risk2008–2024 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2008–2015 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus, 2015–2023 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Structure
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2024 G5, 2008-2015 MBII, and 2015-2023 T-Series transit buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force.
24V485000 · 794 units · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Sep 23, 2022Fire risk2013–2022 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2012–2015 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus, 2015–2019 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Electrical System
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2013-2022 G5, 2015-2019 T-Series, and 2012-2015 MBII transit buses. The power cable that provides electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.
22V714000 · 45 units · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Apr 28, 2022Fire risk2006–2021 Micro Bird G5 School Bus, 2006–2021 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2010–2011 Micro Bird MB II Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle and 2 other models — Electrical System
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2006-2021 MBII and G5 transit buses. An inactive electrical harness that is secured in an opening in the B-pillar may become damaged from sharp edges inside the opening.
22V287000 · 14K units · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Dec 17, 2021Crash risk2013–2021 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — Seats
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2013-2021 G5 transit buses. The fold-away seat, adjacent to a side emergency exit, may obstruct access to the emergency exit release handle and instruction label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
21V991000 · 75 units · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Jul 13, 2021Crash risk2006–2022 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2003–2015 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus, 2015–2021 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus — Structure
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.
21V531000 · 1K units · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Feb 1, 2021Fire risk2013–2021 Micro Bird G5 School Bus, 2013–2019 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — Electrical System
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2013-2021 Micro Bird G5 school buses with electrical wiring, routed behind the driver's seat, that may have been damaged during rivet installation.
21V039000 · 564 units · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Mar 6, 2020Crash risk2004–2021 Micro Bird G5 School Bus, 2006–2019 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2010–2011 Micro Bird MB II Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle and 4 other models — Structure
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2004-2021 T-Series, G5, and MBII school buses. The emergency door retaining device may fail to keep the door in an open position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
20V133000 · 18K units · Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
- Nov 19, 2015Crash risk2006–2014 Micro Bird CT-Series, 2006–2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2006–2014 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 MB II, G5, and CT-Series transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2014, equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts built by the Ricon Corporation. The affected lifts are equipped with folding link arms that may have pivot holes that are too big, allowing the bearings to move out of position.
15V770000 · 25 units · Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
- Aug 31, 2015Fire risk2013–2015 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — Electrical System
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 G5 transit buses manufactured March 25, 2013, to May 1, 2015. In the affected buses, the positive battery feeder stud that is attached to the positive cable in the battery box may prematurely corrode. Additionally, bolts designed to mount the battery box may also be missing.
15V544000 · 11 units · Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
- Oct 6, 2014Crash risk2006–2014 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, 2006–2014 Micro Bird MB II Transit Bus — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 MB II and G5 transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to January 9, 2014, and equipped with certain model S2005, S2010, S5005, S5010, S5505, and S5510 wheelchair lifts manufactured by Ricon Corporation. The platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may crack.
14V622000 · 7 units · Corp. Micro Bird Inc.