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2025 Micro Bird G5e SCHOOL BUS Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2025 Micro Bird G5e SCHOOL BUS has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Micro Bird dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2025 Micro Bird G5e SCHOOL BUS. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #26V594000Reported September 11, 2026 · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Potentially affected: 197 vehicles
Defect description
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2026 G5e school buses. A wiring harness may have been incorrectly routed. A metal bracket may contact and damage the harness, causing a loss of drive power.
Safety consequence
A loss of driver power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Micro Bird will inspect, replace, and properly secure the wiring harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird's Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-122-HUS.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA #26V591000Reported September 11, 2026 · Micro Bird USA LLC
Potentially affected: 81 vehicles
Defect description
Micro Bird USA LLC (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2027 G5e school buses. A wiring harness may have been incorrectly routed. A metal bracket may contact and damage the harness, causing a loss of drive power.
Safety consequence
A loss of driver power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Micro Bird will inspect, replace, and properly secure the wiring harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird's Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-122-HVC.
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
NHTSA #25V901000Reported December 19, 2025 · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Potentially affected: 486 vehicles
Defect description
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2026 G5E school buses. The power steering pump may fail to start when the ignition is turned on or may shutdown unexpectedly.
Safety consequence
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and update the software as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 18, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-119-PUS.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
NHTSA #25V563000Reported August 29, 2025 · Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Potentially affected: 30 vehicles
Defect description
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2026 G5e school buses. The transmission interlock may allow the vehicle to be put into gear when the rear emergency door is locked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Safety consequence
An emergency exit that is locked can prevent or delay occupants from exiting the vehicle during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the transmission interlock as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-115-EUS.
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