Certain 2018–2019 and 2024–2026 G5E transit buses manufactured by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. are affected; look for G5E transit buses from those model years. They were recalled because the power steering pump may fail to start when the ignition is turned on or may shut down unexpectedly, which can cause a loss of power steering assist; dealers will inspect and update the software free of charge, owner letters were mailed February 18, 2026, and owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012 (recall 25-119-PUC).
What's being recalled
Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. (Micro Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2019, 2024-2026 G5E transit buses. The power steering pump may fail to start when the ignition is turned on or may shutdown unexpectedly.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 25V902000; Manufacturer campaign 25-119-PUC
The hazard
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and update the software as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 18, 2026. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-119-PUC.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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