Micro Bird G5 Commercial Bus recall in Canada: battery box may detach
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013, 2014, and 2015 Micro Bird G5 Commercial Buses in Canada. Bolts securing the battery box may be missing, and battery terminal shields may be absent. This could cause the battery box to separate from the vehicle and increase the risk of fire or a crash. Dealers will replace corroded parts, add shields, and replace missing bolts.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
G5 COMMERCIAL BUS
Why this matters
Battery box may detach, creating fire and crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
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Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Battery box may detach, creating fire and crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Battery box may detach, creating fire and crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 25, 2016.
Is the MICRO BIRD brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MICRO BIRD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013, 2014, and 2015 Micro Bird G5 Commercial Buses in Canada. Bolts securing the battery box may be missing, and battery terminal shields may be absent. This could cause the battery box to separate from the vehicle and increase the risk of fire or a crash. Dealers will replace corroded parts, add shields, and replace missing bolts.