Safety Recall NHTSA · 24V242000 Reported March 28, 2024

Inoperative defrosting system/fmvss 103

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. · Visibility · 61 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
24V242000
Manufacturer Campaign
24-105-CUS
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
61
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 28, 2024
Completion Rate
42.62

Defect Summary

Corp. Micro bird, inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain 2019 g5 school buses. a lin gateway module may fail causing the defrosting system to be inoperative. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 103, "windshield defrosting and defogging systems."

Safety Consequence

An inoperative windshield defrosting system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace the lin gateway module, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 17, 2024. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 24-105-cus.

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 24V242000 or campaign 24-105-CUS.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 24V242000

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

What is recall 24V242000?

NHTSA recall 24V242000 was issued by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. on March 28, 2024. It addresses: Inoperative defrosting system/fmvss 103. The recall affects approximately 61 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V242000 or the manufacturer campaign number 24-105-CUS. 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.