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2017 MICRO BIRD G5 Safety Overview

The 2017 MICRO BIRD G5 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 17 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Seats:critical fasteners
  • Structure:emergency:escape/egress/exit
  • Seats

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an insufficiently retained seat can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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

2017 MICRO BIRD G5 25V190000

Corp.

An insufficiently retained seat can detach during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 25V190000: An insufficiently retained seat can detach during a crash, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/26/2025
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 24V484000

Corp.

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.

NHTSA Recall 24V484000: In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/27/2024
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 24V485000

Corp.

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.

NHTSA Recall 24V485000: In the event of an emergency, a broken door handle can prevent or delay... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/27/2024
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 24V448000

Corp.

An improperly attached seat can detach in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 24V448000: An improperly attached seat can detach in the event of a crash, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/17/2024
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 22V714000

Corp.

A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 22V714000: A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/23/2022
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 22V715000

Corp.

A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 22V715000: A loose power cable connection may cause the control board to overheat and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/23/2022
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 22V396000

Corp.

An impaired seat belt pretensioner may not tighten the seat belt as intended, increasing the risks of injury during a crash.

NHTSA Recall 22V396000: An impaired seat belt pretensioner may not tighten the seat belt as... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/6/2022
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 22V286000

Corp.

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.

Reported: 4/28/2022
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 21V991000

Corp.

Occupants may have to unfold the seat to access the exit handle and instructions, delaying an emergency evacuation and increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 21V991000: Occupants may have to unfold the seat to access the exit handle and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/17/2021
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 21V530000

Corp.

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.

Reported: 7/13/2021
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 21V531000

Corp.

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.

Reported: 7/13/2021
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 18V574000

Corp.

If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the wheelchair user can tip inwards toward the vehicle when exiting the lift, increasing their risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 18V574000: If the wheelchair lift platform stops above the vehicle floor, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/30/2018
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 18V516000

Corp.

If the belt anchorage plate detaches from the wall and cannot properly restrain a passenger it can increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 18V516000: If the belt anchorage plate detaches from the wall and cannot properly... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/6/2018
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 18V517000

Corp.

If the belt anchorage plate detaches from the wall, and cannot properly restrain a passenger it can increase the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 18V517000: If the belt anchorage plate detaches from the wall, and cannot properly... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/6/2018
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 18V474000

Corp.

If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V474000: If the seat foam does not absorb enough impact energy, it can increase the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/18/2018
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 17V798000

Corp.

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.

Reported: 12/12/2017
2017 MICRO BIRD G5 17V234000

Corp.

An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V234000: An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/6/2017

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.