2023–2027 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 26V520000 · 92 units potentially affected · filed Aug 10, 2026
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
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.
The fix
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V520000
- Manufacturer no.
- R26AG
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Units affected
- 92
- Report received
- Aug 10, 2026
- Owner letters
- Oct 7, 2026
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027