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2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus, spanning 2 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups2distinct top-level categories
Latest recordMarch 13, 2026report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus recall campaigns

The 2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 26V149000 dated March 13, 2026.
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Report received
March 13, 2026
Potential units
584campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: 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.

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

Remedy

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.

Owner notification: April 28, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Component
STRUCTURE
Report received
July 13, 2021
Potential units
17,204campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2003-2022 MBII, T-Series, and G5 school buses. The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, not allowing the door panels to open.

Why it matters: The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will provide instructions on how to correctly adjust the service door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 8, 2021. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 21-087-DUS.

Owner notification: September 8, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Component
STRUCTURE
Report received
March 6, 2020
Potential units
17,693campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2004-2021 T-Series, G5, and MBII school buses. The emergency door retaining device may fail to keep the door in an open position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release.".

Why it matters: If the emergency door won't stay open during an evacuation it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit to repair the emergency door retaining device, free of charge. The recall April 24, 2020. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 20-084-RUS.

Owner notification: April 24, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Corp. Micro Bird Inc.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus?

The most frequent component groups in 2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus campaign records are Structure (2), Equipment Adaptive/Mobility (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Structure2
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2005 Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 22 model-year reports for the Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus, spanning 2004–2025; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
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