2006 MICRO BIRD G5 Safety Overview
The 2006 MICRO BIRD G5 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 12 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair lift/ramp:critical fasteners
- Electrical system:wiring
- Structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit:latching/release system
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as wheelchair track anchorages that detach may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MICRO BIRD G5 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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Wheelchair track anchorages that detach may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
NHTSA Recall 23V795000: Wheelchair track anchorages that detach may not adequately restrain an... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 22V286000: A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 22V287000: A damaged electrical harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, and increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 21V530000: The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 21V531000: The service door may not open, preventing evacuation of the vehicle in case... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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If the emergency door won't stay open during an evacuation it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 20V133000: If the emergency door won't stay open during an evacuation it can increase... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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If roof crushes more than the rollover standards allow for the weight and configuration of the bus, the occupants have a greater risk of injury in the event of a rollover crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V798000: If roof crushes more than the rollover standards allow for the weight and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
NHTSA Recall 15V770000: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have excessive movement resulting in failure of the platform mounting. This failure could cause the wheel chair lift platform to fall out of the vehicle when the doors are opened, increasing the risk of injury for the lift operator.
NHTSA Recall 15V769000: If the bearings move out of position, the stowed platform may have... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
NHTSA Recall 14V621000: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the lift and come to rest against the vehicle's lift door. When the doors are opened, the platform may fall out, increasing the risk of injury to the lift operator.
NHTSA Recall 14V622000: If the platform side plates crack, the lift platform can separate from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT MAY NOT ABSORB SUFFICIENT ENERGY TO RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT AS INTENDED AND IT COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH TO THE OCCUPANT.
NHTSA Recall 10V067000: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT MAY NOT ABSORB SUFFICIENT ENERGY TO... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.