Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2020

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. in 2020. See the details of the recalls below.

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October 2, 2020
(Campaign #: 20-085-PUS)

Propane Module May Short Circuit

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019 MBII propane-powered buses. Following the relocation of the propane conversion controller grounding wire, after deactivation of the main battery cut-off switch, the propane module may fail, preventing the engine from starting or causing a short-circuit.
NHTSA ID: 20V610000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 75
Consequence Summary:
A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will relocate the ground, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 20-085-PUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 33.33
March 6, 2020
(Campaign #: 20-084-RUS)

Emergency Door May Not Stay Open/FMVSS 217

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."
NHTSA ID: 20V133000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 17,693
Consequence Summary:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 23.84
January 6, 2020
(Campaign #: 19-083-BUS)

Oversized Breaker may Allow Wires to Melt

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2019 T-Series school buses. The 150A circuit breaker located under the driver's seat may be oversized and may not open fast enough to power off the electrical panel supply, which can lead to overheating of the wires.
NHTSA ID: 20V005000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 1,863
Consequence Summary:
If the wires overheat, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will replace the breaker, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 19-083-BUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 35.55
January 6, 2020
(Campaign #: 19-083-BUC)

Oversized Breaker may Allow Wires to Melt

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2019 CT-Series shuttle buses. The 150A breaker located under the driver's seat may be oversized and may not open fast enough to power off the electrical panel supply, which can lead to overheating of the wires.
NHTSA ID: 20V004000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 134
Consequence Summary:
If the wires overheat, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will replace the breaker, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 19-083-BUC.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 17.16