2023 Micro Bird G5 Transit BusProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2023 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-706 the manufacturer reports only 0% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 6, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2023 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

3%repaired · 2026 Q3

Oil/lubrication: pipes, hoses, and fittings

New

Recall 26V-286 · May 6, 2026 · 30 vehicles · 1 repaired

Risk. A damaged oil like may leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

4%repaired · 2026 Q3

Latch/anchor:

New

Recall 26V-147 · Mar 13, 2026 · 345 vehicles · 15 repaired

Risk. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit or a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

13%repaired · 2026 Q3

Electrical system: wiring

New

Recall 25V-839 · Dec 5, 2025 · 513 vehicles · 67 repaired

Risk. A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

16%repaired · 2026 Q3

Body: door

Recall 25V-599 · Sep 11, 2025 · 419 vehicles · 66 repaired

Risk. The door panel may remain in the open position or open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of passenger being injured falling out of the bus.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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67%repaired · 2026 Q3

Leaf spring assembly: u-bolt, leaf spring to axle

Recall 25V-222 · Apr 8, 2025 · 3 vehicles · 2 repaired

Risk. A broken bolt may allow the suspension to shift or detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

0%repaired · 2026 Q3

Gasoline: belts and associated pulleys

Recall 24V-706 · Sep 20, 2024 · 1 vehicles · 0 repaired

Risk. A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

14%repaired · 2026 Q2

Handle: exterior

Recall 24V-485 · Jun 27, 2024 · 794 vehicles · 115 repaired

Risk. In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay emergency responders from entering the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Micro Bird.

Best & worst years

2023 vs. every other G5 Transit Bus year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the G5 Transit Bus median. How we score

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  • Caution
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Own a 2023 G5 Transit Bus?

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