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NHTSA Recall 22V540000: Body (structure)

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 127 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Micro Bird G5 School Bus.

127
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2022
owners notified (September 23)
NHTSA campaign22V540000
Manufacturer campaign22-094-PUS
ComponentSTRUCTURE › BODY
Report receivedJuly 27, 2022
Owner notificationSeptember 23, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2022 G5, MBII, and T-Series school buses. The inside panels under the windows may have been insufficiently attached. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength."

Safety risk

Insufficiently attached panels may separate during a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Dealers will provide parts and instructions on how to correct the defect, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-094-PUS.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V540000

Make and modelModel years
Micro Bird G5 School Bus2021, 2022
Micro Bird Mb II School Bus2021, 2022
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus2021, 2022

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.