Recall 26V319000: 2027 Blue Bird Vision School Bus

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
May 20, 2026
Vehicles affected
4
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2027 Vision school buses. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

The risk

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17. 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
26V319000
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Owner letters
Jul 9, 2026
Components
Equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair restraints/securement:critical fasteners (Other / Unknown)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology