NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V556000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP:CONTROLS/CONTROL WIRING
Published August 31, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 31, 2026
What's the hazard
Blue 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 lift.
What to do
Dealers will correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 30, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AH.
Recall details
- Brand
- BLUE BIRD
- Model
- VISION SCHOOL BUS
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Lot
- 2025 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS | 2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS | 2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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