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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V897000

2024 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2020 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2022 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2021 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2019 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2019 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2024 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2023 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2022 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2021 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2020 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2026 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2025 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2026 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2025 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) — Electrical system: wiring

Published December 22, 2025 · Recall initiated: December 19, 2025

Summary

NHTSA records recall 25V897000, published December 22, 2025 and initiated December 19, 2025. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2024 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2020 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2022 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2021 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2019 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2019 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2024 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2023 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2022 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2021 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2020 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2026 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2025 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2026 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2025 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) — Electrical system: wiring.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
BLUE BIRD
Model
VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Lot
2024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2020 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2022 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2021 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2019 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2019 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2024 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2023 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2022 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2021 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2020 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2025 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2027 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2026 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2025 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2024 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2020 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2022 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2021 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2019 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2019 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2024 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2023 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2022 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2021 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2020 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2026 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2025 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2026 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) | 2025 Blue Bird All American School Bus (Electric) — Electrical system: wiring recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V897000 on December 22, 2025. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BLUE BIRD. Model: VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC).

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)