Blue Bird Body Company - Damaged Wiring May Disrupt Critical Safety Functions
USBlue Bird Body Company - Damaged Wiring May Disrupt Critical Safety Functions
Recalling Firm: Blue Bird Body Company
Reason for Recall / 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.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Damaged Wiring May Disrupt Critical Safety Functions
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Damaged Wiring May Disrupt Critical Safety Functions |
| Nhtsa id | 26V520000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V520000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Blue Bird Body Company |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will add an in-line fuse and repair the wire harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 9, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AG. |
| Consequence summary | 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. |
| Mfr campaign number | R26AG |
| Potentially affected | 92 |
| Report received date | 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
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- Recalling FirmBlue Bird Body Company
- Risk LevelELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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