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Recall

Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus — 16V434000

NHTSA ID
16V434000
Make
Micro Bird
Model
G5 Transit Bus
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2016-06-14
Component
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Units Affected
79
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
16-066-LUC

Summary

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 MBII, G5, and CT-Series commercial buses manufactured August 21, 2015, to June 2, 2016. The affected buses have T-Slider window frames that may allow water to accumulate inside the frame. In freezing conditions, the accumulated water can freeze, expand and put extra pressure on the window glass causing it to shatter.

Consequence

Shattered window glass may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.

Remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will seal or replace the windows, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2016. Owners may contact Lippert Window customer service at 1-450-378-6722 or Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 16-066-LUC.

Affected Vehicles

Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
Model Years: 2016

2016 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus