Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V319000

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners

Blue Bird Body Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-05-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V319000

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners

Component
Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Vehicles affected
4
Reported to NHTSA
2026-05-20
Owners notified
2026-07-09

Defect description

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2027 Vision school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Safety risk

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17. 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BLUE BIRD Vision School BUS2027

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.