EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit or a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
18 safety recall campaigns.
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit or a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay emergency responders from entering the bus, increasing the risk of injury.
Wheelchair track anchorages that detach may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, and increasing the risk of injury.
Two 2010 MICRO BIRD G5 SCHOOL BUSs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.