Seats: critical fastenersRecall 25V-190 · 2012–2024 Micro Bird G5 School Bus
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall 25V-190 covers 26 2012–2024 Micro Bird G5 School Bus for a seats: critical fasteners problem, reported to NHTSA on March 26, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 54% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V190000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2012, 2015-2019, and 2024 G5 school buses equipped with Type 2 seat belts. The seat reinforcement supports may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
The risk
An insufficiently retained seat can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will install reinforcement supports, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2025. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-113-FUS.
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
54%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.