Campaign 25V-897

Loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of electrical systems

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Defect summary

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2027 Vision and All American school buses. A loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of electrical systems.

Consequence

A loss of brake assist, drive power, steering assist, or instrument panel displays can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect, add a torque stripe, and properly tighten the 12-volt cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 25V897000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

2 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about electrical system on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 25V-897
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
Blue BirdALL American School BUS (electric)2019 to 20270
Blue BirdVision School BUS (electric)2019 to 20270
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.