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2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric), spanning 2 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups2distinct top-level categories
Latest recordAugust 10, 2026report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) recall campaigns

The 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 26V519000 dated August 10, 2026.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
August 10, 2026
Potential units
18,248campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: 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.

Why it matters: 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.

Remedy

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.

Owner notification: Date not reported · Filing manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V897000

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
December 19, 2025
Potential units
2,356campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2027 Vision and All American school buses. A loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of electrical systems.

Why it matters: A loss of brake assist, drive power, steering assist, or instrument panel displays can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect, add a torque stripe, and properly tighten the 12-volt cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Owner notification: February 17, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 25V249000

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report received
April 21, 2025
Potential units
162campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Vision electric school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes. The system software may fail to detect and alert the driver to a loss of the secondary brake assist.

Why it matters: Driving the bus without a functioning secondary brake assist increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the software and repair the wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DL.

Owner notification: June 11, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric)?

The most frequent component groups in 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) campaign records are Electrical System (3), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Electrical System3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 5 model-year reports for the Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric), spanning 2022–2027; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
Open the complete Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) model history →