MICRO BIRD MB II 2018: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V596000

Make Model Year
MICRO BIRD MB II 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-10-18 2018-09-07 2018-09-12

Production Dates: 2018-01-15 - 2018-07-25

Manufacturers Involved: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 18-076-IUS

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 252

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 213

Summary

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. "Micro Bird" is recalling certain 2018 Micro Bird MBII school buses equipped with certain NextGen School Bus seats with Integrated Child Restraint Systems. These seats may be missing a warning label on the lower restraint strap. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."

Consequence

Without a warning label, the seat may be used improperly, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, and the seat manufacture will provide the missing labels and instructions for their installation, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012 or Hickory Springs customer service at 1-419-492-2157 extension 243. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 18-076-IUS.

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.