Recall 15V883000

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Report Date
20151229
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 MBII and G5 school buses manufactured May 21, 2014, to November 24, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a camber caster kit bolt that was insufficiently torqued, causing the bolt to come loose.

Safety Consequence

An insufficiently torqued bolt may become loose and fall out causing vehicle misalignment. Loss of vehicle control is possible, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will correct the torque, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2016. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 10-065-AUS.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 MICRO BIRD G5
2014 MICRO BIRD MB II
2015 MICRO BIRD G5
2015 MICRO BIRD MB II
2016 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS
2016 MICRO BIRD MB II SCHOOL BUS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.