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Model year

2021 Blue Bird Vision Transit BUS

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (13)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (5)
Recall campaigns covering this model year138,090 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2021 Blue Bird Vision Transit BUS by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

13 recall campaigns cover the 2021 Blue Bird Vision Transit BUS

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Recall campaigns for the 2021 Blue Bird Vision Transit BUS
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
25V-635Sep 23, 2025Brake interlock software may unintentionally activate the parking brake at any driving speedBrakes150Software update
24V-759Oct 11, 2024Emergency exit label operating instructions lettering is too small and may be difficult to readEquipment400Part replacement
24V-600Aug 12, 2024Coating on the fuel lines may have been improperly applied, which can result in a fuel leakFuel system89Part replacement
22V-578Aug 4, 2022Zinc-plating on the fuel return line may break away when contacted by road debris, causing two dissimilar metals on the fuel line to contact each…Fuel system49Part replacement
20V-455Aug 5, 2020Nut that secures the steering wheel to the steering shaft may not have been properly tightenedSteering4Repair or modification
20V-407Jul 15, 2020Three-point seatbelt assembly may have been installed without reinforcing washers under the floor at the anchorage point, possibly preventing the…Seat belts149Repair or modification
20V-356Jun 15, 2020Castle nuts used to connect the steering drag link to the steering arm may have not been correctly tightened, potentially causing separation of…Steering1,471Repair or modification
20V-267May 12, 2020A/C circuit breaker may have been installed incorrectlyElectrical system46Part replacement
20V-259May 8, 2020Foot pedal parking brake assembly may have been improperly assembled possibly resulting in a failure to hold the vehicle stationary on an incline…Brakes24Repair or modification
20V-249May 5, 2020Due to improper routing of the parking brake cables, the parking brake cable may contact and chafe the gasoline fuel line, potentially causing a…Fuel system352Repair or modification
20V-234Apr 27, 2020Floor-mounted parking brake may fail to hold the vehicle stationary on an incline when the vehicle is loaded to its maximum weight, due to an…Brakes2,264Inspection
20V-125Mar 3, 2020Seat barrier behind the driver seat with an integrated 3-point seat belt may have been installed incorrectly and may be missing the reinforcing…Seats2,790Repair or modification
19V-707Oct 4, 2019Insufficient number of rivets were installed in the roof sheets, allowing the roof sheets to separate in the event of a severe impactStructure302Inspection
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2021 Blue Bird Vision Transit BUS

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    5 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • S26DZ Feb 27, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The mechanical brake switch & bracket design has a potential for cumulative at-limit stack up clearances to exceed the limitations of the mechanical switch. As a result, a preventative maintenance adjustment procedure is necessary and, at times, settings ca…
    • SU2201 Aug 18, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Cummins recently issued Temporary Repair Practice (TRP2484) for certain vehicles with DEF sensor failures in which DEF sensor replacement parts are not available. This provides a temporary ECM calibration that inhibits engine warning messages for communicat…
    • SU2103 Mar 15, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The intent of Service Update SU2103 is to announce a new Shaw Development Technical Bulletin. The Technical Bulletin is intended to guide Shaw Development customers in troubleshooting fault codes related to the DEF tank assembly on Cummins engine equipment…
    • S21AZ Jun 10, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Overview: Certain 2013 through 2022 model year Blue Bird Vision School and Non-School Bus units has experienced signs of single strand failing, leading to multiple stands, and eventually belt failure. The belt composition is not ideal for the life cycle o…
    • S19AG Sep 19, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Blue Bird has determined that the CIT brand air conditioning relays should be replaced with Song Chuan brand relays (PN 00079077). Additionally, the wiring harness (PN 10023917) connected to the relay base should be inspected for any sign of damage and repl…
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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