Blue Bird Body Company: Electrical System:Wiring (2021 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC), 2022 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC), 2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS…)

Company / brand

Blue Bird Body Company

Product

2021 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC); 2022 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC); 2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS; 2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC); 2024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS; 2024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC); 2025 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS; 2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS; 2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC); 2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS; 2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)

Reason / hazard

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.

What to do (remedy)

Dealers will add an in-line fuse and repair the wire harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 7, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AG.

Distribution / sold at

Potentially affected: 18248

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.

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

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