Inside panels insufficiently attached/fmvss 221
Defect Summary
Corp. Micro bird, inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain 2021-2022 g5, mbii, and t-series school buses. the inside panels under the windows may have been insufficiently attached. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standard number 221, "school bus body joint strength."
Safety Consequence
Insufficiently attached panels may separate during a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will provide parts and instructions on how to correct the defect, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. owners may contact micro bird's customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 22-094-pus.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 22V540000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V540000?
NHTSA recall 22V540000 was issued by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. on July 27, 2022. It addresses: Inside panels insufficiently attached/fmvss 221. The recall affects approximately 127 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V540000 or the manufacturer campaign number 22-094-PUS. 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.