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NHTSARecalled Jan 6, 2020 · #20V005000

Oversized Breaker may Allow Wires to Melt

Hazard

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Description

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2019 T-Series school buses. The 150A circuit breaker located under the driver's seat may be oversized and may not open fast enough to power off the electrical panel supply, which can lead to overheating of the wires. If the wires overheat, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Oversized Breaker may Allow Wires to Melt
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will replace the breaker, free of charge. The recall began February 10, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 19-083-BUS.

View the official CPSC notice