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Blue Bird recall statistics
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed against Blue Bird vehicles: campaign counts, units affected, the most recalled models and the components behind them. Last synced 2026-09-18.
Most recalled Blue Bird models
| Model | Campaigns | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| ALL AMERICAN |
185
|
419,238 |
| VISION |
140
|
345,522 |
| TC2000 |
64
|
296,399 |
| VISION SCHOOL BUS |
51
|
143,541 |
| MICRO BIRD |
32
|
120,452 |
| CONVENTIONAL |
31
|
171,268 |
| ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS |
30
|
80,982 |
| VISION TRANSIT BUS |
29
|
13,003 |
| WANDERLODGE |
23
|
6,187 |
| COMMERCIAL SERIES |
16
|
60,715 |
A campaign covering several models counts in full for each, so model figures overlap and are not additive; the 870,743 total counts each campaign once.
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Top recalled components
| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 26 |
| SEATS | 21 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 17 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 13 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 12 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 12 |
| STRUCTURE | 11 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 |
Latest Blue Bird recall campaigns
The most recent campaigns reported to NHTSA for Blue Bird vehicles.
VISION SCHOOL BUS 2025 · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRING
Aug 31, 2026 · 82 vehiclesBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Vision school buses equipped with Ricon K-Series wheelchair platform lifts. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the l...
Campaign 26V556000
VISION TRANSIT BUS 2023 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Aug 10, 2026 · 92 vehiclesBlue 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.
Campaign 26V520000
VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) 2027 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Aug 10, 2026 · 18,248 vehiclesBlue 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 cir...
Campaign 26V519000
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