NHTSA Recall 15V883000: Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 464 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Micro Bird G5 School Bus.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V883000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 10-065-AUS |
| Component | WHEELS › LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS |
| Report received | December 29, 2015 |
| Owner notification | January 18, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 MBII and G5 school buses manufactured May 21, 2014, to November 24, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a camber caster kit bolt that was insufficiently torqued, causing the bolt to come loose.
Safety risk
An insufficiently torqued bolt may become loose and fall out causing vehicle misalignment. Loss of vehicle control is possible, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will correct the torque, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2016. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 10-065-AUS.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V883000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| Micro Bird Mb II School Bus | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.