2015 Micro Bird G5 School Bus recall: seats
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. reported this safety recall on May 29, 2015. It covers about 10 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 10
- reported
- May 29, 2015
- owners notified
- Jun 1, 2015
Seats
- What is wrong
- Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 G5 school buses manufactured February 2, 2015, to April 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
- Risk
- If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that a fire may start or spread.
- Remedy
- Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2015. All of the affected vehicles are still with dealers. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1‑819‑477‑2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 15-059-HUS.
Recall number 15V327000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 15V327000
Is there a recall on the 2015 Micro Bird G5 School Bus seats?
Yes. Recall 15V327000, reported on May 29, 2015, covers about 10 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V327000?
Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. The recall began on June 1, 2015. All of the affected vehicles are still with dealers. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1‑819‑477‑2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 15-059-HUS.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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