Micro Bird recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2026 G5 and 2024 MB II school buses built on a GM chassis and equipped with a second air conditioning compressor kit. The drive belt pulley may contact and damage the the oil lines.
What could happen
A damaged oil like may leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
The fix
Dealers will secure the oil lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 29, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-121-OUS.
Vehicles covered
- Micro Bird G5 School Bus 2023–2026
- Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus 2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 26V287000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 6, 2026
- Owners notified
- Jun 30, 2026
- Vehicles or items affected
- 902
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 18, 2023 to Jul 31, 2025
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Oil/lubrication › Pipes, hoses, and fittings
- Maker's own recall number
- 26-121-OUS
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Micro Bird recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Mar 13, 2026
- Micro Bird recall: Electrical system Dec 5, 2025
- Micro Bird recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Nov 7, 2025
- Micro Bird recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Oct 31, 2025
- Micro Bird recall: Structure Sep 11, 2025
- Micro Bird recall: Structure Sep 11, 2025
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.