Recalls › Canada › MICRO BIRD G5 COMMERCIAL BUS

MICRO BIRD G5 COMMERCIAL BUS — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2025-04-08

Micro Bird commercial buses: rear axle U-bolts may break, causing axle to slide

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-08
Manufacturer	MICRO BIRD
Models affected	G5 COMMERCIAL BUS
Model year	2023 2024
Units affected	90
Defect	On certain buses, the U-bolts that attach the rear axle to the suspension could break. As a result, the axle could slide on the leaf spring and/or detach. This could cause poor handling and lead to a loss of control._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain buses built on GM chassis and equipped with supplemental leaf springs._x000D_ A loss of control could create the risk of a crash. An axle that detaches could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.
Component	Suspension
Remedy	Micro Bird will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your bus to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the leaf spring U-bolts and screws.
Recall number	2025-179
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	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

🚨 Delisted or named by a regulator? Leave your details and situation — we'll assess and get back to you. Contact us →

General guidance only — not compliance or legal advice; the official notice and applicable law prevail.

Get overseas recalls that matter to you (China-origin highlighted) + top hazards — one email a week. Free, unsubscribe anytime.

By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy & Terms (incl. cross-border data processing).