2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus — Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners
Published May 20, 2026 · Recall initiated: May 20, 2026
Summary
NHTSA records recall 26V319000, published May 20, 2026. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus — Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners.
What's the hazard
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2027 Vision school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 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
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Lot
- 2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus — Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement: critical fasteners recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V319000 on May 20, 2026. Reported hazard: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2027 Vision school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 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.