2019-2024 Micro Bird G5 School Bus recall: electrical heating element
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 28, 2024. It covers about 61 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 61
- reported
- Mar 28, 2024
- owners notified
- May 17, 2024
Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system: windshield: electrical heating element
- What is wrong
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019 G5 school buses. A LIN gateway module may fail causing the defrosting system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."
- Risk
- An inoperative windshield defrosting system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealer will replace the LIN gateway module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1‑819‑477‑2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-105-CUS.
Recall number 24V242000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 24V242000
Is there a recall on the 2019-2024 Micro Bird G5 School Bus electrical heating element?
Yes. Recall 24V242000, reported on March 28, 2024, covers about 61 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 24V242000?
Dealer will replace the LIN gateway module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1‑819‑477‑2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-105-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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