Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V327000 Reported May 29, 2015

School bus seats may be too flammable/fmvss 302

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. · N/A · 10 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V327000
Manufacturer Campaign
15-059-HUS
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
10
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 29, 2015
Completion Rate
10.00

Defect Summary

Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 g5 school buses manufactured february 2, 2015, to april 1, 2015. the affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."

Safety Consequence

If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that a fire may start or spread.

Corrective Action

Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. the recall began on june 1, 2015. all of the affected vehicles are still with dealers. therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 15-059-hus.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 15V327000 or campaign 15-059-HUS.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V327000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15V327000?

NHTSA recall 15V327000 was issued by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. on May 29, 2015. It addresses: School bus seats may be too flammable/fmvss 302. The recall affects approximately 10 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V327000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15-059-HUS. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.