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MICRO BIRD issued a recall on the G5 SCHOOL BUS model
· Published by Transport Canada
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: School Bus
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Mfr
System: Electrical
Units affected: 136
Manufacturer Recall #: 23-099-ECS
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2024 |
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2022 |
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2023 |
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2020 |
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2021 |
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2018 |
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2019 |
| G5 SCHOOL BUS | MICRO BIRD | 2017 |
More recalls for these vehicles
- Micro Bird G5 School BUS: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Issue
On certain G5 electric school buses built on a Ford chassis, the AC charging harness could overheat while using a Level 2 charger.
Safety Risk
A charging harness that overheats could create a fire risk.
Corrective Actions
Micro Bird will notify owners by mail and advise you to contact a local dealer. Ecotuned Technologies will provide parts and instructions for how to correct this defect. Until the recall repairs are completed, Micro Bird advises to charge your bus using outside charging equipment only and to keep a safe distance between vehicles and buildings during charging.