Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V164000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V164000 by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.. Includes 38 affected units, WHEELCHAIR LIFT/OUTER ROLL STOP LATCHING MECHANISM, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 micro bird g5 school buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

Corrective Action

Micro bird will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 11, 2012. owners may contact micro bird at 1-819-477-2012.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V164000

Manufacturer: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2012-04-12T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair lift/outer roll stop latching mechanism

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 38

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12-051-BRU

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Micro bird is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 micro bird g5 school buses equipped with braun century-2 and vista-2 wheelchair lifts. over time and with frequent use, the roll stop latches on the outer barrier may become bent or misaligned.

Consequence Summary: A wheelchair occupant may defeat or ride over the insufficiently latched roll stop. if this occurs when the lift platform is in an elevated position, the wheelchair?s occupant could fall and sustain injury.

Corrective Action: Micro bird will notify owners, and the repairs will be performed by authorized braun dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on may 11, 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-dm8j~gdh4-b9i2

NHTSA ID: 12V164000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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