Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V886000 Reported December 9, 2016

Bus can be driven with wheelchair lift deployed

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. · N/A · 8 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V886000
Manufacturer Campaign
16-067-IUS
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
8
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 9, 2016
Completion Rate
62.50

Defect Summary

Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 t-series school buses manufactured august 24, 2015, to november 30, 2016. the affected vehicles have a battery-powered wheelchair lift with an interlock that can be deactivated by the operator, allowing the vehicle to be driven with the lift door open or while the lift platform is deployed.

Safety Consequence

Driving the bus with the lift platform deployed or with the door open can result in injury to those nearby or increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Micro bird will notify owners, and will provide a field modification to remedy this recall, free of charge. the recall began on january 18, 2017. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 16-067-ius.

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 16V886000 or campaign 16-067-IUS.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V886000

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

What is recall 16V886000?

NHTSA recall 16V886000 was issued by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. on December 9, 2016. It addresses: Bus can be driven with wheelchair lift deployed. The recall affects approximately 8 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 16V886000 or the manufacturer campaign number 16-067-IUS. 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.