Vehicle recall 22V715000 · September 23, 2022
Micro Bird G5 School Bus, MB II School Bus and 1 more model
The power cable that provides electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro) is recalling certain 2012-2023 G5, 2012-2023 MBII and 2015-2022 T-Series school buses. The power cable that provides electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.
- Consequence
- A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will redirect the power cable and secure the power cable connect as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 2, 2023. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-096-VUS.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V715000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 23, 2022
- Filed by
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 22-096-VUS
- Owner notification
- March 2, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,753
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Micro Bird G5 School Bus (2012-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
- Micro Bird MB II School Bus (2012-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012
- Micro Bird T-Series School Bus (2015-2022): 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
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