Recalls for 2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii

DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

Posted on: 2020-03-06
Description
Corp.  Micro bird inc.  (micro bird) is recalling certain 2004-2021 t-series, g5, and mbii school buses.  The emergency door retaining device may fail to keep the door in an open position.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 217, bus emergency exits and window retention and release.

Consequence
If the emergency door won't stay open during an evacuation it can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to repair the emergency door retaining device, free of charge.  The recall april 24, 2020.  Owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012.  Micro bird's number for this recall is 20-084-rus.

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.

DEFECT #2 - STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

Posted on: 2021-07-14
Description
Corp.  Micro bird, inc.  (micro bird) is recalling certain 2003-2015 mbii, 2015-2021 t-series, and 2006-2022 g5 transit buses.  The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, not allowing the door panels to open.

Consequence
The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will provide instructions on how to correctly adjust the service door, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on september 9, 2021.  Owners may contact micro bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012.  Micro bird's number for this recall is 21-087-duc.

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.  

DEFECT #3 - STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

Posted on: 2021-07-14
Description
Corp.  Micro bird, inc.  (micro bird) is recalling certain 2003-2022 mbii, t-series, and g5 school buses.  The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, not allowing the door panels to open.

Consequence
The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will provide instructions on how to correctly adjust the service door, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on september 8, 2021.  Owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012.  Micro bird's number for this recall is 21-087-dus.  

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.  

DEFECT #4 - STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

Posted on: 2021-07-14
Description
Corp.  Micro bird, inc.  (micro bird) is recalling certain 2003-2015 mbii, 2015-2021 t-series, and 2006-2022 g5 transit buses.  The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, not allowing the door panels to open.

Consequence
The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will provide instructions on how to correctly adjust the service door, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on september 9, 2021.  Owners may contact micro bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012.  Micro bird's number for this recall is 21-087-duc.

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.  

DEFECT #5 - STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT:LATCHING/RELEASE SYSTEM

Posted on: 2021-07-14
Description
Corp.  Micro bird, inc.  (micro bird) is recalling certain 2003-2022 mbii, t-series, and g5 school buses.  The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, not allowing the door panels to open.

Consequence
The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action
Dealers will provide instructions on how to correctly adjust the service door, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on september 8, 2021.  Owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012.  Micro bird's number for this recall is 21-087-dus.  

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.