MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V004000

Make Model Year
MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-02-10 2020-01-06 2020-01-06

Production Dates: 2015-05-01 - 2018-07-31

Manufacturers Involved: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 19-083-BUC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 134

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. "Micro Bird" is recalling certain 2015-2019 CT-Series shuttle buses. The 150A breaker located under the driver's seat may be oversized and may not open fast enough to power off the electrical panel supply, which can lead to overheating of the wires.

Consequence

If the wires overheat, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will replace the breaker, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 19-083-BUC.

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.safercar.gov.