NHTSA Recall 25V223000: U-bolt, leaf spring to axle (suspension)
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 102 vehicles. It affects 2023–2024 Micro Bird G5 School Bus.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V223000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 25-114-UUS |
| Component | SUSPENSION › FRONT › SPRINGS › LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY › U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE |
| Report received | April 8, 2025 |
| Owner notification | May 22, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023 G5 school buses. The u-bolts securing the suspension blades may break.
Safety risk
A broken bolt may allow the suspension to shift or detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace main screw and the u-bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-114-UUS.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171) or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V223000
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.