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NHTSA campaign 22V396000 · Manufacturer campaign 22-093-CUC

Micro Bird Recall 22V-396: Bracket May Interfere with Seat Belt Pretensioner

NHTSA recall 22V396000 (Manufacturer campaign 22-093-CUC) was reported by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. on June 6, 2022, with 3 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Micro Bird G5 School Bus for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on July 22, 2022, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 22V396000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
22V396000 (also written 22V-396 or 22V396)
Filed by
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
22-093-CUC
Report received
Potentially affected
3 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Seat Belts — Pretensioner
Owners notified

Repair completion: 0% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 22V396000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Micro Bird

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V396000.

Defect description

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2017-2018 G5 school buses equipped with an elevated floor and electrically adjustable driver's seat. An incorrect bracket may have been installed on the driver's seat and may interfere with the seat belt pretensioner.

Safety consequence

An impaired seat belt pretensioner may not tighten the seat belt as intended, increasing the risks of injury during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Micro Bird Corp will provide instructions for inspecting the driver's seat. If the incorrect bracket is found, dealers will replace the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 22, 2022. Owner's may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-093-CUC.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V396000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.