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MICRO BIRD CT-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, G5 SCHOOL BUS, MBII SCHOOL BUS — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2026-03-13

Micro Bird school buses: Wheelchair restraint anchor screw caps improperly installed, affecting tie-downs

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-03-13
Manufacturer	MICRO BIRD
Models affected	CT-SERIES SCHOOL BUS, G5 SCHOOL BUS, MBII SCHOOL BUS
Model year	2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Units affected	1620
Defect	On certain school buses, the anchor screw caps for the wheelchair restraint system may not have been installed properly. As a result, the tie-downs may not lock correctly and could detach in a crash._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain school buses equipped with a Q'Straint Slide N' Click wheelchair restraint system._x000D_ Tie-downs that detach in a crash could increase the risk of injury.
Component	Seats And Restraints
Remedy	Micro Bird will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to inspect and, if necessary, secure the anchor screw caps for the wheelchair restraint system. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the repairs performed at a Micro Bird dealership.
Recall number	2026-116
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

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