Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2024 G5 school buses. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt.
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Identifiers in this source record
2023 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUSManufacturer campaign: 24-111-GUSPart: No part number2024 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUSVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Official action
Dealers will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 6, 2024. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-111-GUS.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2023 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS
- Brand or manufacturer
- MICRO BIRD
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V707000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety