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Blue Bird Body Company: Damaged Wiring May Disrupt Critical Safety Functions

Recall date · Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

What to do

Dealers will add an in-line fuse and repair the wire harnesses as necessary, free of charge.

Company
Blue Bird Body Company
Reason
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.
Hazard
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.
Who’s affected
18,248 potentially affected
Where
Nationwide
Remedy
Dealers will add an in-line fuse and repair the wire harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AG.
Remedy contact
Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Official notice
www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V519000…

Products

  1. Recalled: 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.

    Vehicle · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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