Blue Bird Body Company: Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear (2026 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS, 2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS, 2027 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS…)
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The text below is copied from the official NHTSA record. If anything differs, the official notice is correct.
- Company / brand
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Product
- 2026 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS; 2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS; 2027 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS; 2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS
- Reason / hazard
- A missing DOT code mark may result in the window being replaced with an incorrect type of glass, increasing the risk of a injury.
- What to do (remedy)
- Dealers will inspect and repair the glass etching, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 432
- Defect
- Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Vision and All American school buses. The windows may have illegible DOT markings. As such these windows fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
- Component
- VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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