NHTSARecalled Apr 18, 2017 · #17V255000
Roof may Crush in a Rollover/FMVSS 220
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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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." In the event of a rollover, if the school bus roof crushes, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Product details
- Product
- Roof may Crush in a Rollover/FMVSS 220
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
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What you should do
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.