Blue Bird Body Company is recalling certain 2018-2024
— Recall Campaign #26V641000
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2024, 2026 Vision and All American Electric school buses. The high voltage battery system mounting bolts may be loose or missing.
The recall was influenced by the Office of Defects Investigation with about 1,590 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
26V641000
| Manufacturer: | Blue Bird Body Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 02, 2026 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 26V641000 |
| Units affected: | 1,590 |
- Description:
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2024, 2026 Vision and All American Electric school buses. The high voltage battery system mounting bolts may be loose or missing.
- Consequeces:
- A high voltage battery with loose or missing mounting bolts can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect and reinstall bolts with thread locker. Damaged or missing bolts will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AK.