NHTSA recall 26V148000 · Mar 13, 2026
Micro Bird USA LLC: Wheelchair Tie-Down May Not Lock
Product
2026 G5 transit buses
Hazard
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit or a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and secure the anchor screw cap as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird's Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 26-120-AVC.
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- Summary
- Micro Bird USA LLC (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2026 G5 transit buses. An installation error may prevent the wheelchair tie-downs from locking, leaving the wheelchair improperly secured.
- Component
- EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Potentially affected
- 46
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 26-120-AVC
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.
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