Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Vision school buses equipped with Ricon K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
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Identifiers in this source record
2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSManufacturer campaign: R26AHPart: RI19066, Trombetta 934-1254-6102026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS2025 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSVehicle: 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
A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.
Official action
Dealers will correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 30, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AH.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS
- Brand or manufacturer
- BLUE BIRD
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 26V556000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety