Micro Bird recalls 2025–2026 G5e transit buses over wiring that could cause loss of drive power
A wiring harness may have been routed wrongly, so a metal bracket could rub against it and damage it, which could cut the bus's drive power and raise the risk of a crash.
What to do
Micro Bird will inspect the wiring harness, replace it if needed and secure it properly, free of charge. Owners can call Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012 and cite recall number 26-122-HUC.
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Recall details
- Product
- Micro Bird G5e Transit Bus 2025–2026
- Company
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Hazard
- A loss of driver power increases the risk of a crash.
- Units
- 3 vehicles
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 11, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V593000
- Manufacturer campaign number: 26-122-HUC
- Model years: 2025–2026
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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 2025-2026 G5e transit buses. A wiring harness may have been incorrectly routed. A metal bracket may contact and damage the harness, causing a loss of drive power.
- Consequence
- A loss of driver power increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action
- Micro Bird will inspect, replace, and properly secure the wiring harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird's Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-122-HUC.
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