Micro Bird Recall 25V190000: Seats, Critical Fasteners

NHTSA recall 25V190000 · announced March 26, 2025 · filed by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. · 26 units affected

The problem

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2012, 2015-2019, and 2024 G5 school buses equipped with Type 2 seat belts. The seat reinforcement supports may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

The risk

An insufficiently retained seat can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will install reinforcement supports, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2025. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-113-FUS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2012 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
• 2015 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
• 2016 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
• 2017 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
• 2018 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
• 2019 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
• 2024 Micro Bird G5 School Bus

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.