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NHTSA Recall 22V714000: Electrical system

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 45 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus.

45
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2023
owners notified (March 2)
NHTSA campaign22V714000
Manufacturer campaign22-096-VUC
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report receivedSeptember 23, 2022
Owner notificationMarch 2, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will redirect the power cable and secure the power cable connect as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 2, 2023. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-096-VUC.

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 22V714000

Make and modelModel years
Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Micro Bird Mb II Transit Bus2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Micro Bird T-Series Transit Bus2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

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.