RecallNHTSA 26V032000Published

Blue Bird Body Company: visibility:glass, side/rear

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Vision and All American school buses. The windows may have illegible DOT markings. As such these windows fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2026 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUSPart: BB-340234Part: BB-340219Part: BB-676528Part: BB-6765382026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSPart: BB-340243Part: BB-340228Part: BB-340236Part: BB-3402212027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS2027 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS
Details to have ready

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 guide

Why this notice was issued

A missing DOT code mark may result in the window being replaced with an incorrect type of glass, increasing the risk of a injury.

Official action

Dealers will inspect and repair the glass etching, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

Read the full official instructions

Product & source details

Product
2026 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS
Brand or manufacturer
BLUE BIRD
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V032000
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