United States2026 G5 transit buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe or QRT-Max wheelchair restraints (42 potentially affected, NHTSA campaign 25V770000) are included. The retractors may not lock, preventing wheelchairs from being properly secured and allowing movement during transit or a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary free of charge; owner letters were mailed December 8, 2025, and owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012 (Manufacturer recall 25-117-QVC).
What's being recalled
Micro Bird USA, LLC (Micro Bird USA) is recalling certain 2026 G5 transit buses equipped with certain QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 25V770000; Manufacturer campaign 25-117-QVC
The hazard
An unlocked wheelchair can move during transit or during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 8, 2025. Owners can contact Micro Bird Customer Service at 819-477-2012. Micro Bird's number for this recall is 25-117-QVC.
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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