Blue Bird Vision recalls
140 NHTSA safety recall campaigns cover the Blue Bird Vision, across model years 2004–2019. The latest was received on October 11, 2024.
Blue Bird Vision recalls by model year
- 201941 campaigns
- 201835 campaigns
- 201728 campaigns
- 201627 campaigns
- 201527 campaigns
- 201422 campaigns
- 201325 campaigns
- 201219 campaigns
- 201122 campaigns
- 201025 campaigns
- 200928 campaigns
- 200830 campaigns
- 200721 campaigns
- 200617 campaigns
- 200515 campaigns
- 200417 campaigns
Check by VIN
A campaign rarely covers every Blue Bird Vision of a given year. Enter your 17-character VIN to find the recall campaigns filed for your make, model and model year. The VIN is on the driver’s side of the dashboard (visible through the windshield), on the door-jamb label, and on your registration and insurance documents.
Is a recall still open on your vehicle? Only NHTSA’s official VIN check can say whether a campaign applies to your exact vehicle and whether the repair has already been done.
Your VIN is decoded with NHTSA’s public vPIC service to identify the make, model and year. It is not stored and is not added to any page address.
All Blue Bird Vision recall campaigns
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Equipment
Emergency Exit Label Print Is Too Small/FMVSS 217
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Fuel system
Improperly Coated Fuel Lines May Leak
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Fuel system
Improperly Coated Fuel Lines May Leak
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Body and structure
Insufficient Roof Joint Strength/FMVSS 221
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Power train
School Bus May Reverse Faster than Expected
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Fuel system
Damage to LPG Supply Line
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Fuel system
Corrosion May Cause Fuel Line Leak
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Fuel system
Corrosion May Cause Fuel Line Leak
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Electrical system
Improperly Grounded Air Compressor Housing
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Power train
Drivetrain Malfunction Can Cause Loss of Power
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Electrical system
Electric Drivetrain Malfunction
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Seat belts
3-Point Seat Belt Seats Installed Incorrectly
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Seat belts
Missing Seat Belt Anchorage Washers/ FMVSS 210
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Seat belts
Missing Seat Belt Anchorage Washers/ FMVSS 210
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Steering
Loose Drag Link Connection Bolts
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Fuel system
Parking Brake Cable May Contact Fuel Line
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Parking brake
Parking Brake may not Hold Vehicle/ FMVSS 105
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Parking brake
Parking Brake may not Hold Vehicle/ FMVSS 105
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Seats
Seat Barrier Incorrectly Installed/FMVSS 222
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Power train
Possible Loss of Drive System and Power Steering
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Lighting
Brake Light Switch may Keep Brake Lights on
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Lighting
Brake Light Switch may Keep Brake Lights on
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Hybrid and electric propulsion
VCU May Activate the Anti-Roll Back
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Body and structure
Roof Sheets May Separate/FMVSS 221
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Body and structure
Roof Hatch External Handle May Break/FMVSS 217
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Electrical system
VCU May Shut Down High Voltage Contactors
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Brakes
Left, Rear Brake Caliper may Drag
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Brakes
Left, Rear Brake Caliper may Drag
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Equipment
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403
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Equipment
Wheelchair Lift may Raise too High/FMVSS 403
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Engine and cooling
Air Compressor Belt may Slip Reducing Air Output
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Power train
Fuel Hose or Brake Line Fluid Leak
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Power train
Fuel Hose or Brake Line Fluid Leak
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Parking brake
Parking Brake Cable May Disengage/FMVSS 105
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Parking brake
Parking Brake Cable May Disengage/FMVSS 105
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Seats
School Bus Seats may Detach from Floor/FMVSS 210
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Electrical system
Alternator Cables may Rub and Chafe
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Equipment
Warning Label Missing From Lower Strap/FMVSS 213
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Electrical system
Incorrect Pressure Display for Brakes/FMVSS 121
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Electrical system
Incorrect Pressure Display for Brakes/FMVSS 121
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Speed control
Throttle Input may not be Blocked as Expected
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Speed control
Throttle Input may not be Blocked as Expected
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Seats
Inadequate Padding Near Seat Back Studs
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Fuel system
Fuel Control Valve Short may cause Engine Shut-off
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Fuel system
Fuel Control Valve Short may cause Engine Shut-off
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Seat belts
Shoulder Seat Belt D-Ring may Detach in a Crash
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Body and structure
Battery Box Mounting Brackets May Crack
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Body and structure
Battery Box Mounting Bracket May Crack
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Fuel system
Propane Fuel Leak from Damaged Fuel Lines
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Fuel system
Propane Fuel Leak from Damaged Fuel Lines
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Equipment
Wheel Chair Lift Platform Cracking/Big Pivot Holes
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Seats
Seat May Separate From the Base Frame
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Electrical system
Battery Cable May Overheat and Cause a Fire
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Electrical system
Battery Cable may Overheat and cause a Fire
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Other components
Stop Arm Reflective Decal May be Loose/FMVSS 131
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Equipment
Wheel Chair Lift Link Arm Pivot Holes
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Equipment
Wheel Chair Lift Link Arm Pivot Holes
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Visibility
Windshield Wipers may become Inoperative
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Visibility
Windshield Wipers may become Inoperative
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Electrical system
Engine Control Module may Short Circuit
Showing the 60 most recent of 140 campaigns; pick a model year above for the rest.
Blue Bird Vision recalls by component
- Electrical system 24
- Fuel system 16
- Equipment 14
- Body and structure 12
- Seats 11
- Brakes 10
- Seat belts 9
- Parking brake 9
- Engine and cooling 9
- Steering 5
- Power train 5
- Speed control 4
- Other components 4
- Lighting 4
- Visibility 3
- Hybrid and electric propulsion 1
Campaigns are counted once, under the main component NHTSA filed them against.
Other Blue Bird models
- All American 185
- TC2000 65
- Vision School Bus 51
- Micro Bird 32
- Conventional 31
- All American School Bus 30
- Vision Transit Bus 29
Common questions
Does the Blue Bird Vision have recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 140 safety recall campaigns for the Blue Bird Vision, covering model years 2004–2019. Most involve electrical system, fuel system and equipment.
Which Blue Bird Vision model year has the most recalls?
On NHTSA’s records the 2019 Blue Bird Vision has the most campaigns, with 41. A higher count does not by itself mean a less safe vehicle: some campaigns are small compliance fixes, and newer models have had less time to accumulate campaigns.
How do I find out if my Blue Bird Vision is affected?
Choose your model year below to read each campaign, then check your VIN on NHTSA’s lookup. Campaigns usually cover a production range, so two cars of the same year can differ.