Micro Bird recalls 2022–2026 G5 and 2022–2025 T-Series transit buses over loose air conditioning power cable
A power cable to the air conditioning control board may be loosely connected, which could make the board overheat and melt and raise the risk of a fire.
What to do
Dealers will secure the power cable and power stud as needed, free of charge. Owners can call Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012 and cite recall number 25-118-SUC.
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Recall details
- Product
- Micro Bird G5 Transit Bus, T-Series Transit Bus 2022–2026
- Company
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Hazard
- A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Units
- 513 vehicles
- Owner notification
- January 30, 2026
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 5, 2025
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 25V839000
- Manufacturer campaign number: 25-118-SUC
- Model years: 2022–2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from NHTSA.
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Defect
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2023, 2025 T-Series and 2022-2026 G5 transit buses. The power cable providing electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.
- Consequence
- A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Corrective action
- Dealers will secure the power cable and power stud as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-118-SUC.
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