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Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus — 17V255000

NHTSA ID
17V255000
Make
Micro Bird
Model
Mb Ii School Bus
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2017-04-18
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Units Affected
602
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
17-070-SUS

Summary

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2012-2017 MB II school buses. In the event of a rollover, the roof strength may be insufficient to prevent the roof from crushing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 220, "School Bus Rollover Protection."

Consequence

In the event of a rollover, if the school bus roof crushes, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will modify the buses to prevent the roof from crushing, free of charge. The recall began on June 5, 2017. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 17-070-SUS. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-683.

Affected Vehicles

Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus
Model Years: 2016

2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus