Electrical system (Micro Bird)
Vehicle recall 22V-715. NHTSA received Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.’s report on Sep 23, 2022.
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NHTSA received Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.’s report on Sep 23, 2022. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 23, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corp.
Micro Bird, Inc.
(Micro) is recalling certain 2012-2023 G5, 2012-2023 MBII and 2015-2022 T-Series school buses.
The power cable that provides electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Electrical system.
What should you do?
Dealers will redirect the power cable and secure the power cable connect as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 2, 2023. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird’s number for this recall is 22-096-VUS.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: 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.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 2,753 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
Each model year opens its own page: every recall naming it, its owner complaints and its crash ratings.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated daily.
- Micro Bird G5 School Bus202320222021202020192018201720162015and 2012, 2013 and 2014, before the model years listed here
- Micro Bird T-Series School Bus20222021202020192018201720162015
- Micro Bird MB II School Bus202320222021202020192018201720162015and 2012, 2013 and 2014, before the model years listed here
Who is recalling it?
- Made by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt. Owners’ complaints are counted on each vehicle’s page.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 23, 2026 and checked Oct 23, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 23, 2026.