RecallNHTSA 26V519000Published

Blue Bird Body Company: electrical system:wiring

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2024 and 2026-2027 Vision School Bus (Electric), and 2023-2027 Vision School Buses. The 12V power wire on one of the harnesses may become damaged and short circuit.

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

2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSManufacturer campaign: R26AGPart: 10056356Part: 100563552024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS2025 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS2021 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)2022 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)2024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)
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.

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Why this notice was issued

An electrical short can cause a disruption to safety functions such as a loss of rear lighting or instrument panel warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

Official action

Dealers will add an in-line fuse and repair the wire harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 9, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AG.

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

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Product & source details

Product
2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS
Brand or manufacturer
BLUE BIRD
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V519000
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