{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall 11V228 (11-042-8WU): Girardin G5, Girardin MB Ii, Micro Bird G5 and 1 more (2006 to 2011)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v228/",
  "summary": "Recall 11V228: THE DRIVER COULD ERRONEOUSLY THINK THAT THE SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM IS DEPLOYED WHILE THE FIRST SET OF 4 RED LIGHTS ARE ACTIVATED. THIS CONDI...",
  "excerpt": "Girardin G5, Girardin Mb Ii, Micro Bird G5, Micro Bird Mb Ii, model years 2006 to 2011. Filed by Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 11 April 2011. 109 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Certain model year 2006 through 2010 girardin g5 and mbii and model year 2010 and 2011 micro bird g5 and mb ii school buses manufactured from january 2006 through april 5, 2011, fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 131, \"school bus pedestrian safety devices.\" the 4-way … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls The maker's own number for this recall: 11-042-8WU. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 11V228 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “THE DRIVER COULD ERRONEOUSLY THINK THAT THE SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM IS DEPLOYED WHILE THE FIRST SET OF 4 RED LIGHTS ARE ACTIVATED. THIS CONDITION INCREASES RISK OF INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS.” 11V228 CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC. Exterior Lighting 11 April 2011 2006-2011 GIRARDIN G5, GIRARDIN MB II, MICRO BIRD G5, MICR",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:50:36+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T04:46:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Corp. Micro Bird, Inc. recall 11V228 (11-042-8WU): Girardin G5, Girardin MB Ii, Micro Bird G5 and 1 more (2006 to 2011)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v228/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}