NHTSA : 26V641000

Campaign Details

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Defect 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.

Consequence / Hazard

A high voltage battery with loose or missing mounting bolts can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

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.

🚗 Affected Vehicles16

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.