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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 26V149📅 Mar 16, 2026

2003–2026 Micro Bird MB II School BUS & 2006–2026 Micro Bird G5 School BUS + 1 more recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2003-2026 MB II, 2006-2026 G5, and 2015-2026 T-Series school buses. An installation error may prevent the wheelchair tie-downs from locking, leaving the wheelchair improperly secured.

💥 The risk

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit or a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect and secure the anchor screw cap as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-120-AUS.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
26V149000
Manufacturer recall #
26-120-AUS
Manufacturer
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Vehicles affected
584
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
Owner phone
1-819-477-2012
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 28, 2026
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 26V149 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 26V149?

2003–2026 Micro Bird MB II School BUS & 2006–2026 Micro Bird G5 School BUS + 1 more. 584 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Micro Bird dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-819-477-2012.