2016 Micro Bird G5 School Bus recall: seats
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. reported this safety recall on September 8, 2017. It covers about 25 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 25
- reported
- Sep 8, 2017
- owners notified
- Oct 23, 2017
Seats
- What is wrong
- Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2016 G5 school buses, equipped with CE White QS11 Series Convertible School Bus Seats. These seats were manufactured with integral D-Ring mounting studs that may have inadequate padding between the occupant and the D-ring mounting stud.
- Risk
- In the event of a rear end collision, the seat occupant's head may contact the D-ring mounting stud, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Micro Bird will notify owners, and the seat manufacturer will provide a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2017. Owners may contact the seat manufacturer at 1‑419‑492‑2157 extension 243 or Micro Bird customer service at 1‑819‑477‑2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 17-071-CUS.
Recall number 17V558000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V558000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Micro Bird G5 School Bus seats?
Yes. Recall 17V558000, reported on September 8, 2017, covers about 25 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V558000?
Micro Bird will notify owners, and the seat manufacturer will provide a remedy kit, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2017. Owners may contact the seat manufacturer at 1‑419‑492‑2157 extension 243 or Micro Bird customer service at 1‑819‑477‑2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 17-071-CUS.
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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