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Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. - Drive Belt Tensioner Failure
Published: September 20, 2024Recall ID: 24V706000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Product Description & Identification
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling one 2023 G5 transit bus. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt.
Affected Products
Drive Belt Tensioner Failure
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Drive Belt Tensioner Failure |
| Nhtsa id | 24V706000 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V706000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling one 2023 G5 transit bus. The engine drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loose drive belt. |
| Completion rate | 0.00 |
| Corrective action | A dealer will replace the engine drive belt tensioner and belt, free of charge. An owner notification letter was mailed November 6, 2024. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 24-111-GUC. |
| Consequence summary | A loose drive belt can result in a loss of power steering, or a loss of alternator and water pump function, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the engine may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Mfr campaign number | 24-111-GUC |
| Potentially affected | 1 |
| Report received date | 2024-09-20T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
Overview
- Recalling FirmCorp. Micro Bird, Inc.
- Risk LevelENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING