Recall
Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — 24V706000
NHTSA ID
24V706000
Make
Micro Bird
Model
G5 Transit Bus
Years Affected
2023
Recall Date
2024-09-20
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Units Affected
1
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
24-111-GUC
Summary
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling one 2023 G5 transit bus. 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.
Remedy
A dealer will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. An owner notification letter was 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-GUC.