Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V596000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V596000 by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.. Includes 1,227 affected units, FMVSS 221/METAL CEILING PANELS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2012 g5 school buses manufactured from november 24, 2009, through december 3, 2011. the joint on the metal ceiling panel fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, "school bus body joint strength."

Corrective Action

Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall began on march 5, 2012. owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V596000

Manufacturer: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2011-12-23T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 221/metal ceiling panels

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 1,227

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 11-049-JSU

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2012 g5 school buses manufactured from november 24, 2009, through december 3, 2011. the joint on the metal ceiling panel fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, "school bus body joint strength."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, there is a possibility that the metal ceiling panel may partially separate from the body structure creating an opening. a passenger is at risk of serious injury if they are ejected or strike the ceiling panel.

Corrective Action: Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall began on march 5, 2012. owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-jkhg-gqe5~pb93

NHTSA ID: 11V596000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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