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title: "MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS (2023) - Recall 24V707000 — NHTSA record 263300 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2024 G5 school buses. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt. A"
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS (2023) - Recall 24V707000 — NHTSA record 263300

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Sep 20, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS (2023) - Recall 24V707000
- **Reason**: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2024 G5 school buses. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt. A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 96
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 263300

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V707000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUS; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

Not supplied

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Sep 20, 2024
- **Owner notification**: Nov 6, 2024
- **Record created**: Sep 24, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 6, 2024. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-111-GUS.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V707000)

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