Micro Bird G5 School Bus: Wheels

Date

Oct. 1, 2021

Filed by

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Vehicles

Micro Bird G5 School Bus (2022)

Component

Wheels

Description of the defect

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2022 G5 school buses. During wheel alignment, the alignment ring was installed at an incorrect angle, which can cause the wheels to become misaligned.

Potentially affected

3

What can happen

Misaligned wheels may result in uneven tire wear and stress on the suspension, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will re-align the wheels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed in November 03, 2021. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 21-088-AUS.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

Nov. 3, 2021

Manufacturer campaign number

21-088-AUS

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Wheel alignment

Recall number

21V773000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.