2008–2025 Micro Bird (3 models) Structure Recall 24V484000 (Micro Bird 24-109-EUS)
NHTSA recall 24V484000 (Micro Bird recall 24-109-EUS) covers about 22,582 2008–2025 Micro Bird (3 models) vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Jun 27, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 24V484000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Structure (body, door, handle, exterior)
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2025 G5, 2008-2024 MBII, and 2015-2024 T-Series school buses. The rear emergency door exterior handle may unexpectedly break under applied force.
The risk
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.
The remedy and its status
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-EUS.
Status: NHTSA lists Aug 15, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Micro Bird recall number 24-109-EUS
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 24V484000 as 24-109-EUS. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "24-109-EUS recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Micro Bird G5 School Bus | 2008–2025 | — |
| Micro Bird Mb Ii School Bus | 2008–2024 | — |
| Micro Bird T-Series School Bus | 2015–2024 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Jun 27, 2024
- Owner notification
- Aug 15, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Corp. Micro Bird, Inc.
Check your VIN for 24V484000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 24V484000 is open, call any Micro Bird dealer's service department and give them the recall number (24V484000 or 24-109-EUS). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 24V484000?
NHTSA recall 24V484000 (Micro Bird recall 24-109-EUS) covers about 22,582 2008–2025 Micro Bird (3 models) vehicles (structure), filed with NHTSA Jun 27, 2024. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2008-2025 G5, 2008-2024 MBII, and 2015-2024 T-Series school buses.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 24V484000?
NHTSA's record for 24V484000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "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." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 24V484000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Micro Bird dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 24V484000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will replace the rear emergency door exterior handle, free of charge." NHTSA lists Aug 15, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Micro Bird recall number for 24V484000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 24-109-EUS. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (24-109-EUS) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 24V484000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 24V484000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
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- 20V133000: 2004–2021 Micro Bird (7 models) structure (Mar 6, 2020)