Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V684000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V684000 by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015 t-series school buses manufactured august 24, 2015, to september 17, 2015, and built on ford transit chassis Includes 3 affected units, Heated Mirror Wires may Overheat, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 t-series school buses manufactured august 24, 2015, to september 17, 2015, and built on ford transit chassis

Defect Summary

Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 t-series school buses manufactured august 24, 2015, to september 17, 2015, and built on ford transit chassis. the affected vehicles have the electrical wire of the heated cross view mirror on the passenger entrance door side connected to the same electrical harness as the heated and remote rear view mirror. the diameter of this electrical wire is not sufficient for the amperage required for all of the heated mirrors.

Corrective Action

Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a separate connection for the passenger entrance door mirror, free of charge. the recall began on november 4, 2015. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012 extension 364. micro bird's number for this recall is 15-061-mus.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V684000
Report Received Date: 2015-10-21T00:00:00
Subject: Heated mirror wires may overheat
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 3

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15-061-MUS
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 t-series school buses manufactured august 24, 2015, to september 17, 2015, and built on ford transit chassis. the affected vehicles have the electrical wire of the heated cross view mirror on the passenger entrance door side connected to the same electrical harness as the heated and remote rear view mirror. the diameter of this electrical wire is not sufficient for the amperage required for all of the heated mirrors.
Consequence Summary: The insufficient diameter may cause the electrical wire to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a separate connection for the passenger entrance door mirror, free of charge. the recall began on november 4, 2015. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012 extension 364. micro bird's number for this recall is 15-061-mus.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 33.33

Metadata

SID: row-n75s~pqwh.d379
NHTSA ID: 15V684000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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