2003-2024 · 22 model years

Micro Bird T-Series Problems by year

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the Micro Bird T-Series across 22 model years, and it has 19 recalls.

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Complaints: 0
Recalls: 19
Crashes: 0
Fires: 0
Injuries: 0
Deaths: 0

T-Series complaints by model year

0'03 '04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

Year	Recalls	Top problem	Grade
2024	2	-	D
2023	3	-	D
2022	7	-	F
2021	6	-	D
2020	5	-	D
2019	7	-	D
2018	12	-	F
2017	12	-	F
2016	13	-	F
2015	15	-	F
2014	5	-	C
2013	5	-	C
2012	5	-	C
2011	4	-	C
2010	3	-	B
2009	3	-	B
2008	3	-	B
2007	3	-	B
2006	3	-	B
2005	2	-	A
2004	2	-	A
2003	1	-	A

Micro Bird T-Series recalls 19

Electrical system: interlock / lockout

24V841000Nov 8, 2024424 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 T-Series school buses equipped with a anti-vandal lock on the rear emergency door. The ignition interlock may allow the vehicle to start when the rear emergency door is locked after the key...

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Structure: escape / egress / exit

24V485000Jun 27, 2024794 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2024 G5, 2008-2015 MBII, and 2015-2023 T-Series transit buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force.

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Structure: escape / egress / exit

24V484000Jun 27, 202422,582 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2025 G5, 2008-2024 MBII, and 2015-2024 T-Series school buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force.

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Structure: body

22V826000Nov 3, 2022777 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2023 G5, 2022-2023 MBII, and 2022 T-Series school buses. The seat-level rub rails may be incorrectly attached to the side of the bus.

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Electrical system

22V715000Sep 23, 20222,753 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro) is recalling certain 2012-2023 G5, 2012-2023 MBII and 2015-2022 T-Series school buses. The power cable that provides electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the board.

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Electrical system

22V714000Sep 23, 202245 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2013-2022 G5, 2015-2019 T-Series, and 2012-2015 MBII transit buses. The power cable that provides electricity to the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection to the power stud on the...

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Structure: body

22V540000Jul 27, 2022127 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2022 G5, MBII, and T-Series school buses. The inside panels under the windows may have been insufficiently attached. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal...

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Structure: latching / release system

21V531000Jul 13, 20211,323 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2003-2015 MBII, 2015-2021 T-Series, and 2006-2022 G5 transit buses. The emergency release handle on the service door may bind, not allowing the door panels to open.

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Structure: latching / release system

21V530000Jul 13, 202117,204 vehicles affected

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.

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Structure: escape / egress / exit

20V133000Mar 6, 202017,693 vehicles affected

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...

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Electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers

20V005000Jan 6, 20201,863 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2019 T-Series school buses. The 150A circuit breaker located under the driver's seat may be oversized and may not open fast enough to power off the electrical panel supply, which can lead to...

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Equipment adaptive / mobility

18V574000Aug 30, 20186 vehicles affected

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Micro Bird G5, MBII, and T-Series school buses, equipped with certain S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts, models K200, K201, K550, K551, S200, S2201, S550 and S551. The wheelchair...

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Questions about the Micro Bird T-Series

Which Micro Bird T-Series years have the fewest complaints?

Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2003, 2004, 2005 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other T-Series years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.

How many recalls does the Micro Bird T-Series have?

NHTSA lists 19 recalls across all Micro Bird T-Series model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data