Hydraulic power assist: pumpRecall 25V-901 · 2019–2026 Micro Bird G5e School Bus
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall 25V-901 covers 486 2019–2026 Micro Bird G5e School Bus for a hydraulic power assist: pump problem, reported to NHTSA on December 19, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 29% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V901000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2019, 2021-2026 G5E school buses. The power steering pump may fail to start when the ignition is turned on or may shutdown unexpectedly.
The risk
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and update the software as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 18, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-119-PUS.
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
29%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 8 vehicles were listed as unreachable.