Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V003000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Blue Bird Body Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-01-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V003000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Vehicles affected
91
Reported to NHTSA
2025-01-08
Owners notified
2025-02-14

Defect description

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2024-2025 All American school buses. Due to incorrect wiring, the high and low beams are reversed, causing the high beam indicator to illuminate incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety risk

The operator may inadvertently activate the high beams, affecting the vision of other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DH (SB).

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 nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
BLUE BIRD ALL American School BUS2025 2024

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.