MICRO BIRD MB II 2020: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V280000

Make Model Year
MICRO BIRD MB II 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-06-21 2022-04-27 2022-04-27

Manufacturers Involved: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22-091-GUS

Component: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 457

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207

Summary

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. "Micro Bird" is recalling certain 2018-2020 MBII school buses. The GenQ seats equipped with Type 2 seat belts may have been attached with insufficient hardware. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems", and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Consequence

An insufficiently attached seat may detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

No remedy has been established at this time. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2022. Owners may contact Micro Bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-091-GUS.

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.nhtsa.gov.