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Micro Bird · United States · Crit

Micro Bird G5 School Bus: Seats

Affects Micro Bird G5 School Bus · 2015 — about 10 vehicles.

The hazard

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.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational