Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #17V255000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V255000 by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.. Affecting 2012-2017 mb ii school buses Includes 602 affected units, Roof may Crush in a Rollover/FMVSS 220, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2012-2017 mb ii school buses

Defect Summary

Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain 2012-2017 mb ii school buses. in the event of a rollover, the roof strength may be insufficient to prevent the roof from crushing. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 220, "school bus rollover protection."

Corrective Action

Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will modify the buses to prevent the roof from crushing, free of charge. the recall began on june 5, 2017. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 17-070-sus. note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-683.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V255000

Manufacturer: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2017-04-18T00:00:00

Subject: Roof may crush in a rollover/fmvss 220

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 602

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 17-070-SUS

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain 2012-2017 mb ii school buses. in the event of a rollover, the roof strength may be insufficient to prevent the roof from crushing. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 220, "school bus rollover protection."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a rollover, if the school bus roof crushes, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will modify the buses to prevent the roof from crushing, free of charge. the recall began on june 5, 2017. owners may contact micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. micro bird's number for this recall is 17-070-sus. note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-683.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 28.24

Metadata

SID: row-kupd.6fq4-xgdy

NHTSA ID: 17V255000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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