NHTSA Campaign Id 16V434000; Date: Jun. 14, 2016
Shattered window glass may increase the risk of injury to the bus occupants.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 Micro Bird Ct-series; 2016 Micro Bird Ct-series; 2015 Micro Bird G5; 2016 Micro Bird G5; 2015 Micro Bird Mb Ii; 2016 Micro Bird Mb Ii
Component: Structure:body:door/window:emergency Exit
Manufactured by: Corp. Micro Bird Inc.
Affected Units:: 79
Recall Summary:Corp. Micro bird inc. (micro bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 mbii, g5, and CT-series commercial buses manufactured August 21, 2015, to June 2, 2016. The affected buses have t-slider window frames that may allow water to accumulate inside the frame. In freezing conditions, the accumulated water can freeze, expand and put extra pressure on the window glass causing it to shatter.
How to Fix:Micro bird will notify owners, and dealers will seal or replace the windows, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2016. Owners may contact lippert window customer service at 1-450-378-6722 or micro bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro bird's number for this recall is 16-066-luc.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 19, 2016
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