Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Vision electric school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes. The system software may fail to detect and alert the driver to a loss of the secondary brake assist.
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Identifiers in this source record
2022 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)Manufacturer campaign: R25DL2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)2024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
Driving the bus without a functioning secondary brake assist increases the risk of a crash.
Official action
Dealers will update the software and repair the wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DL.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2022 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)
- Brand or manufacturer
- BLUE BIRD
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 25V249000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety