Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V897000

Electrical system: wiring

Blue Bird Body Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-12-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V897000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Vehicles affected
2,356
Reported to NHTSA
2025-12-19
Owners notified
2026-02-17

Defect description

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2027 Vision and All American school buses. A loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of electrical systems.

Safety risk

A loss of brake assist, drive power, steering assist, or instrument panel displays can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect, add a torque stripe, and properly tighten the 12-volt cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Scope of coverage

18 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
BLUE BIRD ALL American School BUS (Electric)2027 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
BLUE BIRD Vision School BUS (Electric)2027 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019

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.