Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V337000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V337000 by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.. Affecting model year 2011-2013 micro bird g5 school buses manufactured september 20, 2010, through june 13, 2013, and equipped with a roush cleantech llc propane fuel system Includes 38 affected units, Corrosion of Propane Tank Fuel Line, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2013 micro bird g5 school buses manufactured september 20, 2010, through june 13, 2013, and equipped with a roush cleantech llc propane fuel system

Defect Summary

Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 micro bird g5 school buses manufactured september 20, 2010, through june 13, 2013, and equipped with a roush cleantech llc propane fuel system. due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected vehicles may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.

Corrective Action

Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum fuel line fitting with a new stainless steel fitting, free of charge. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 14-057-rsu.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V337000
Report Received Date: 2014-06-06T00:00:00
Subject: Corrosion of propane tank fuel line
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 38

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14-057-RSU
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 micro bird g5 school buses manufactured september 20, 2010, through june 13, 2013, and equipped with a roush cleantech llc propane fuel system. due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected vehicles may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.
Consequence Summary: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum fuel line fitting with a new stainless steel fitting, free of charge. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 14-057-rsu.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 2.7

Metadata

SID: row-7b8y.bcyg-nhgm
NHTSA ID: 14V337000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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