Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 19V-520 · Micro Bird vehicles
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. recall 19V-520 covers 52 Micro Bird vehicles for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on July 11, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 62% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V520000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019 MBII propane-powered vehicles equipped with a main battery cut-off switch. If the main battery cut-off switch is activated, the propane conversion controller grounding wire may melt.
The risk
A melted grounding wire may result in a short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire in the engine compartment.
The fix
Micro Bird will notify owners and dealers will relocate the grounding, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012, extension 364.
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.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
62%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 20, 2019 to June 30, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.