Micro Bird · United States · Mod
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus, G5 School Bus +1 more: Equipment adaptive/mobility
Affects Micro Bird T-Series School Bus, G5 School Bus, MB II School Bus · 2012–2018 — about 6 vehicles.
The hazard
If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.
What to do
Micro Bird will notify owners, and Ricon dealers will replace the injection molded cam with a new aluminum machined cam. The recall is expected to begin October 22, 2018. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 18-077-RUS.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational