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NHTSA Recall 22V811000: Hose, piping, and connections (steering) and hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 99 vehicles. It affects 2019–2022 Micro Bird G5 School Bus.

99
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (December 22)
NHTSA campaign22V811000
Manufacturer campaign22-097-PUS
ComponentsSTEERING › HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST › HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedOctober 28, 2022
Owner notificationDecember 22, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Micro Bird G5 school buses. An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake Hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.

Safety risk

A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the connection between the power steering lines and the Hydroboost unit, and replace the power steering lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-097-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 22V811000

Make and modelModel years
Micro Bird G5 School Bus2019, 2020, 2021, 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.