MICRO BIRD — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-11-08

Micro Bird G5 transit buses have faulty wheelchair restraints

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-11-08
Manufacturer	Micro Bird USA LLC
Models affected	G5 SCHOOL BUS
Model year	2026
Units affected	42
Defect	Micro Bird USA, LLC (Micro Bird USA) is recalling certain 2026 G5 transit buses equipped with certain QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured._x000D_ An unlocked wheelchair can move during transit or during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Component	EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-117-QVC.
Recall number	25V770000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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