Blue Bird Recall 26V520000: Electrical System, Wiring

NHTSA recall 26V520000 · announced August 10, 2026 · filed by Blue Bird Body Company · 92 units affected

The problem

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2023-2027 Vision Transit Buses. The 12V power wire on one of the harnesses may become damaged and short circuit.

The risk

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

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2023 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus
• 2024 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus
• 2025 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus
• 2026 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus
• 2027 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus

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