Vehicle recall 26V286000 · May 6, 2026
2023-2025 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
The drive belt pulley may contact and damage the the oil lines.
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 2023-2025 G5 transit buses built on a GM chassis and equipped with a second air conditioning compressor kit. The drive belt pulley may contact and damage the the oil lines.
- Consequence
- A damaged oil like may leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
- Remedy
- Dealers will secure the oil lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 29, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-121-OUC.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V286000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 6, 2026
- Filed by
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 26-121-OUC
- Owner notification
- July 1, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 30
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Oil/lubrication › Pipes, hoses, and fittings
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 Transit Bus (2023-2025): 2025, 2024, 2023
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