Micro Bird G5 School Bus: Engine and engine cooling — belts and associated pulleys

Affects Micro Bird G5 School Bus · 2023–2024 — about 96 vehicles.

The hazard

A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 6, 2024. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-111-GUS.

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