Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Structure
High risk
Sep 11, 2025
Model years: 2024
On certain school buses, the rod end fitting that attaches the door panels to the door opening gear could fail. If this happens, the door panel(s) could become loose and open unexp
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 School Bus, Micro Bird Mbii School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Structure
High risk
Nov 7, 2024
Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024
Issue: On certain school buses, under certain conditions, the ignition interlock system may not work properly. As a result, you may be able to start the engine even if the rear eme
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Structure
High risk
Jun 27, 2024
Model years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Issue: On certain school buses, the exterior handle for the rear emergency door may not be strong enough. As a result, the handle could break and cause the emergency door not to be
Also affects: Micro Bird Mbii School Bus, Micro Bird G5 School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Label
High risk
Apr 12, 2024
Model years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
On certain school buses, the roof hatch (emergency exit) may not have a French label. Canadian regulations require labels to be in English and French.
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 School Bus, Micro Bird Mbii School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Structure
High risk
Nov 3, 2022
Model years: 2021, 2022
Issue: On certain school buses, the seat-level rub rails on the outside of the bus may not have been attached correctly. As a result, there may be reduced protection in a side impa
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 School Bus, Micro Bird Mbii School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Electrical
High risk
Sep 24, 2022
Model years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
On certain school buses, the power cable for the air conditioning control board may have a loose connection. As a result, the circuit board could overheat and melt.
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 School Bus, Micro Bird Mbii School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Structure
High risk
Jul 27, 2022
Model years: 2021, 2022
Certain school buses do not meet the joint strength requirements of the Canadian regulations. The inside panels under the windows may not have been attached correctly. As a result,
Also affects: Girardin G5 School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Structure
High risk
Jul 13, 2021
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
On certain school buses, the service door may not be adjusted correctly. As a result, the door panels may get stuck when the emergency release handle is used, or may not open when
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 School Bus, Micro Bird Mbii School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Electrical
High risk
Dec 20, 2019
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
On certain school buses, the 150-A breaker installed under the driver’s seat may be too large for the wiring connected to it. As a result, the wiring could overheat before the circ
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Electrical
High risk
May 17, 2019
Model years: 2018, 2019
A heavy duty solenoid located in the driver’s overhead electrical compartment could operate at a high temperature. This could cause nearby components to overheat and malfunction. I
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Aug 3, 2018
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
On certain school buses, the passenger shoulder belt anchorage plate(s) may not be attached correctly. In the event of a crash, the belt anchorage plate may become partially or tot
Also affects: Micro Bird G5 School Bus, Micro Bird Mbii School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Feb 9, 2018
Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Certain school buses equipped with at least one three-place seat having lap seat belts may fail to conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 207 - Anchorage of Seats
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Accessories
High risk
Nov 25, 2015
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
On certain school buses equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift, the lift platform sides may crack, which could cause the lift to lean against the vehicle door(s) and potentially fal
Also affects: Micro Bird Mbii School Bus, Girardin Mbii School Bus, Girardin G5 School Bus, Micro Bird G5 School Bus, Girardin T-Series School Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Accessories
High risk
Nov 25, 2015
Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
On certain buses equipped with a Ricon wheelchair lift, the lift platform sides may crack, which could cause the lift to lean against the vehicle door(s) and potentially fall out o
Also affects: Girardin Ct-Series Commercial Bus, Girardin G5 Commercial Bus, Girardin Mbii Commercial Bus, Micro Bird Ct-Series Commercial Bus, Micro Bird G5 Commercial Bus
Micro Bird T-Series School Bus — Electrical
High risk
Sep 30, 2015
Model years: 2015
On certain vehicles built with optional heated power mirror systems, the wiring supplying the mirror heaters may be undersized, which could cause the wiring to overheat, potentiall