MICRO BIRD bus recall in Canada: T-sliding windows may shatter
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2015 and 2016 MICRO BIRD CT-Series, G5, and MBII commercial buses in Canada. The T-sliding windows may allow water to accumulate and freeze, which could deform the window bar. This could cause the glass to shatter, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Lippert Components Canada will provide instructions and some equipment for the repair.
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Affected products
CT-SERIES COMMERCIAL BUS
Date codes: 2015, 2016
G5 COMMERCIAL BUS
Date codes: 2015, 2016
MBII COMMERCIAL BUS
Date codes: 2015, 2016
Why this matters
Glass could shatter, increasing risk of injury
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: 2015, 2016
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?
Glass could shatter, increasing risk of injury
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Lippert Components Canada will provide instructions and some equipment for the repair.
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. Glass could shatter, increasing risk of injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on December 28, 2018.
Is the MICRO BIRD brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MICRO BIRD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2015 and 2016 MICRO BIRD CT-Series, G5, and MBII commercial buses in Canada. The T-sliding windows may allow water to accumulate and freeze, which could deform the window bar. This could cause the glass to shatter, increasing the risk of injury.