Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

14V337000

ManufacturerCorp. Micro Bird Inc.Reported2014-06-06Affected38 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Corp. Micro Bird Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Micro Bird G5 school buses manufactured September 20, 2010, through June 13, 2013, and equipped with a Roush CleanTech LLC propane fuel system. Due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected vehicles may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.

Risk

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Micro Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum fuel line fitting with a new stainless steel fitting, free of charge. Owners may contact Micro Bird customer service at 1-819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 14-057-RSU.

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Affected vehicles

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