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title: "MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS (2020) - Recall 24V485000 — NHTSA record 285617 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2024 G5, 2008-2015 MBII, and 2015-2023 T-Series transit buses. The rear emergency door exterior ha"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-285617-micro-bird-t-series-transit-bus-2020-recall-24v485000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS (2020) - Recall 24V485000 — NHTSA record 285617

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 Jun 27, 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 T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS (2020) - Recall 24V485000
- **Reason**: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2024 G5, 2008-2015 MBII, and 2015-2023 T-Series transit buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force. In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay emergency responders from entering the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 794
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 285617

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V485000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: MICRO BIRD T-SERIES TRANSIT BUS; model year 2020. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Jun 27, 2024
- **Owner notification**: Aug 15, 2024
- **Record created**: Jun 27, 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 rear emergency door exterior handle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2024. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-109-EUC.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24V485000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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