2025 BLUE BIRD VISION TRANSIT BUS recalls
The 2025 BLUE BIRD VISION TRANSIT BUS is covered by 4 recall campaigns. Repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN to see which are still open.
| Campaign | Received | Component |
|---|---|---|
| 26V520000 | 2026-08-10 | Electrical System › Wiring |
| 26V467000 | 2026-07-20 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings |
| 25V852000 | 2025-12-10 | Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Lift/Ramp |
| 25V635000 | 2025-09-23 | Parking Brake › Electrical › Control Module › Software |
Each recall: problem, risk and fix
Electrical System › Wiring (26V520000, 2026-08-10)
Problem: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2027 Vision Transit 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.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings (26V467000, 2026-07-20)
Problem: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2027 Vision transit buses. The exhaust hanger cotter pin may contact the hydraulic brake line, damaging the line and causing a brake fluid leak.
Risk: A brake fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, a brake fluid leak can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free fix: Dealers will replace the exhaust hanger cotter pin. Dealers will also inspect and replace the brake lines as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 17, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Lift/Ramp (25V852000, 2025-12-10)
Problem: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Vision school buses. The wheelchair lift may have a missing support brace, causing the wheelchair lift to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 404, "Platform Lift Installations."
Risk: A wheelchair lift that fails increases the risk of injury.
Free fix: Blue Bird will install the missing support brace, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Parking Brake › Electrical › Control Module › Software (25V635000, 2025-09-23)
Problem: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Vision school buses. The brake interlock software may unintentionally activate the parking brake at any driving speed.
Risk: A bus that stops suddenly without warning, increases the risk of a crash.
Free fix: Dealers will update the brake interlock software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DS.
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