Seat belts: pretensionerRecall 22V-396 · 2017–2018 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall 22V-396 covers 3 2017–2018 Micro Bird G5 School Bus for a seat belts: pretensioner problem, reported to NHTSA on June 6, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q2) shows 0% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V396000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2017-2018 G5 school buses equipped with an elevated floor and electrically adjustable driver's seat. An incorrect bracket may have been installed on the driver's seat and may interfere with the seat belt pretensioner.
The risk
An impaired seat belt pretensioner may not tighten the seat belt as intended, increasing the risks of injury during a crash.
The fix
Micro Bird Corp will provide instructions for inspecting the driver's seat. If the incorrect bracket is found, dealers will replace the bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 22, 2022. Owner's may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 22-093-CUC.
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
0%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.