Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V852000

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/ramp

Blue Bird Body Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-12-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V852000

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/ramp

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair lift/ramp
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Vehicles affected
52
Reported to NHTSA
2025-12-10
Owners notified
2026-02-04

Defect description

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Vision school buses. The wheelchair lift may have a missing support brace, causing the wheelchair lift to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 404, "Platform Lift Installations."

Safety risk

A wheelchair lift that fails increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Blue Bird will install the missing support brace, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
BLUE BIRD Vision School BUS2027 2026
BLUE BIRD Vision Transit BUS2025

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.