Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recalls 2018 Micro Bird MB II School Bus

Recall date

September 7, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

18V596000

Brand / firm

Micro Bird

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 252 units

Why it was recalled

Without a warning label, the seat may be used improperly, increasing the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2018 Micro Bird MBII school buses equipped with certain NextGen School Bus seats with Integrated Child Restraint Systems. These seats may be missing a warning label on the lower restraint strap. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."

What to do

Micro Bird will notify owners, and the seat manufacture will provide the missing labels and instructions for their installation, free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012 or Hickory Springs customer service at 1-419-492-2157 extension 243. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 18-076-IUS.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.