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NHTSA Recall 24V448000: Mid/rear assembly (seats) and seats

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 463 vehicles. It affects 2011–2025 Micro Bird G5 School Bus.

463
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (August 14)
NHTSA campaign24V448000
Manufacturer campaign24-108-TUS
ComponentsSEATS › MID/REAR ASSEMBLY; SEATS
Report receivedJune 17, 2024
Owner notificationAugust 14, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2011-2025 Micro Bird G5 school buses, equipped with certain tracked 2-place seats with lap and shoulder seat belts. The seats may be improperly attached. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Safety risk

An improperly attached seat can detach in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Micro Bird will provide instructions on how to inspect and reattach the seats as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 14, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-108-TUS.

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 24V448000

Make and modelModel years
Micro Bird G5 School Bus2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

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.