Vehicle recall 25V563000 · August 29, 2025

2025-2026 Micro Bird G5e School Bus

The transmission interlock may allow the vehicle to be put into gear when the rear emergency door is locked.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2026 G5e school buses. The transmission interlock may allow the vehicle to be put into gear when the rear emergency door is locked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Consequence: An emergency exit that is locked can prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission interlock as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-115-EUS.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 25V563000
Reported to NHTSA: August 29, 2025
Filed by: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign: 25-115-EUS
Owner notification: October 27, 2025
Vehicles potentially affected: 30
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Power train › Automatic transmission › Park/neutral start interlock switch

Recall 25V563000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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 G5e School Bus (2025-2026): 2026, 2025

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