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2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) recalls

NHTSA campaigns received 2010 to 2026-09-30 that list the 2026 model year.

The 2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) is covered by 3 recall campaigns. Repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN to see which are still open.

CampaignReceivedComponent
26V5190002026-08-10Electrical System › Wiring
25V8970002025-12-19Electrical System › Wiring
25V8510002025-12-10Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Restraints/Securement › Latch/Anchor ›

Each recall: problem, risk and fix

Electrical System › Wiring (26V519000, 2026-08-10)

Problem: 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.

Risk: 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.

Free fix: 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.

Blue Bird Body Company · 18,248 vehicles · NHTSA record

Electrical System › Wiring (25V897000, 2025-12-19)

Problem: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2027 Vision and All American school buses. A loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of electrical systems.

Risk: A loss of brake assist, drive power, steering assist, or instrument panel displays can increase the risk of a crash.

Free fix: Dealers will inspect, add a torque stripe, and properly tighten the 12-volt cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Blue Bird Body Company · 2,356 vehicles · NHTSA record

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Restraints/Securement › Latch/Anchor › (25V851000, 2025-12-10)

Problem: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Vision and All American school buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

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

Free fix: Blue Bird will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Blue Bird Body Company · 310 vehicles · NHTSA record

A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.

Other model years: 2022 · All BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) recalls