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NHTSA campaign 26V520000

Damaged Wiring May Disrupt Critical Safety Functions

Blue Bird Body Company

Potential units
92
Report received
Aug 10, 2026
Manufacturer ID
R26AG

Recall summary

What is being recalled

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.

Safety consequence

Why this recall 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.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

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.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2023 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus10/28/2021 - 07/23/2026
Vehicle2027 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus10/28/2020 - 07/23/2026
Vehicle2025 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus10/28/2020 - 07/23/2026
Vehicle2026 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus10/28/2020 - 07/23/2026
Vehicle2024 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus10/28/2021 - 07/23/2026

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files