Oil/lubrication: pipes, hoses, and fittingsRecall 26V-286 · 2023–2025 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall 26V-286 covers 30 2023–2025 Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus for a oil/lubrication: pipes, hoses, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 3% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V286000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2025 G5 transit buses built on a GM chassis and equipped with a second air conditioning compressor kit. The drive belt pulley may contact and damage the the oil lines.
The risk
A damaged oil like may leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
The fix
Dealers will secure the oil lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 29, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-121-OUC.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 7, 2024 to January 23, 2026. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.