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Micro bird

Official notice

28 Dec 2018

Last checked

28 Dec 2018

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Micro bird. Certain school buses built on a Ford or GM chassis may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 220 – Rollover Protection. The downward vertical movement of the roof structure of the vehicle may be higher than the requirements of the standard, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a rollover. Correction: Dealers will add a reinforcement plate to the front structure to meet the requirements of the standard. Published 2018-12-28.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

67857

Official notice

2018-12-28

The hazard

Certain school buses built on a Ford or GM chassis may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 220 – Rollover Protection. The downward vertical movement of the roof structure of the vehicle may be higher than the requirements of the standard, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a rollover. Correction: Dealers will add a reinforcement plate to the front structure to meet the requirements of the standard.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

67857

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2006, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 2

Year: 2007, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 3

Year: 2008, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 4

Year: 2009, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 5

Year: 2010, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 6

Year: 2011, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 7

Year: 2012, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 8

Year: 2013, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 9

Year: 2014, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 10

Year: 2015, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 11

Year: 2016, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Product 12

Year: 2017, Make: MICRO BIRD, Model: G5 SCHOOL BUS

Risk / hazard

Certain school buses built on a Ford or GM chassis may fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 220 – Rollover Protection. The downward vertical movement of the roof structure of the vehicle may be higher than the requirements of the standard, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a rollover. Correction: Dealers will add a reinforcement plate to the front structure to meet the requirements of the standard.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Micro Bird.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

67857

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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