Blue Bird Recall 26V032000: Visibility, Glass, Side/rear

NHTSA recall 26V032000 · announced January 22, 2026 · filed by Blue Bird Body Company · 432 units affected

The problem

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."

The risk

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

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2026 Blue Bird All American School Bus
• 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus
• 2026 Blue Bird Vision School Bus
• 2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.