MICRO BIRD T-SERIES 2017: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V005000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MICRO BIRD | T-SERIES | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-02-10 | 2020-01-06 | 2020-01-06 |
Production Dates: 2016-01-01 - 2018-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 19-083-BUS
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1863
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. "Micro Bird" is recalling certain 2015-2019 T-Series school buses. The 150A circuit 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.
If the wires overheat, there is an increased risk of a fire.
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-BUS.
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.
