Wheelchair track anchorages may detach/fmvss 222
Defect Summary
Corp. Mirco bird, inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain 2006-2008 g5, 2010-2012 g5, 2014-2015 g5, and 2020-2021 g5 school buses equipped with transversal wheelchair track anchorages. the wheelchair track anchorages may not sufficiently secure a wheelchair and detach during a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."
Safety Consequence
Wheelchair track anchorages that detach may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reattach the transversal anchorages, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 17, 2024. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 23-104-tus.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. or involving Equipment Adaptive/mobility.
FAQ: Recall 23V795000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V795000?
NHTSA recall 23V795000 was issued by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. on November 23, 2023. It addresses: Wheelchair track anchorages may detach/fmvss 222. The recall affects approximately 22 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment Adaptive/mobility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V795000 or the manufacturer campaign number 23-104-TUS. 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.