2023 Micro Bird G5 Transit Buses Recalled for Suspension U-Bolt Failure

Agency Publication Date: April 9, 2025

Summary

Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. is recalling 3 of its 2023 G5 transit buses because the u-bolts that secure the suspension blades may break. If these bolts fail, the suspension system can shift or detach from the vehicle. Micro Bird dealers will inspect the suspension hardware and replace the main screw and u-bolts as necessary at no cost to the owner.

Risk

A broken u-bolt can cause the vehicle's suspension to shift or fall off while the bus is in motion, which significantly increases the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

This recall affects 2023 Micro Bird G5 transit buses where the suspension blades are secured with u-bolts.
Contact an authorized Micro Bird dealer to schedule a free inspection and, if necessary, a replacement of the main screw and suspension u-bolts.
You can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Reference Micro Bird recall number 25-114-UUC when calling.
For additional information, call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

Free Repair

Inspection and replacement of suspension hardware.

How to: Dealers will inspect and replace main screw and the u-bolts as necessary, free of charge.

Affected Products

Product: 2023 Micro Bird G5

Manufacturer recall number 25-114-UUC.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall ID: 25V222000

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.

Sold By: authorized Micro Bird dealers

Units Affected: 3 vehicles(100% estimated defective)

Park Vehicle: No

Park Outside: No

OTA Update: No

Product Type: Vehicle (V)

Recall Classification: Safety Defect

Owner Notification Date: May 22, 2025

Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171) or go to www.safercar.gov.

Distributed To: Nationwide

Manufacturer Recall #: 25-114-UUC

Agency Last Updated: August 29, 2025

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response