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Micro Bird recall — Belts And Associated Pulleys
NHTSA · September 20, 2024
- NHTSA recall campaign 24V707000 (Micro Bird), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 96.
- Component: Belts And Associated Pulleys.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Source ID
- 24V707000
Defect
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2024 G5 school buses. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt.
Consequence
A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
Dealers will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 6, 2024. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-111-GUS.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Micro Bird | G5 School Bus | 2023 |
| Micro Bird | G5 School Bus | 2024 |
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