NHTSA Campaign 25V852000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP

Issued by Blue Bird Body Company · Reported Dec 10, 2025 · 52 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Vision school buses. The wheelchair lift may have a missing support brace, causing the wheelchair lift to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 404, "Platform Lift Installations."

Consequence

A wheelchair lift that fails increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Blue Bird will install the missing support brace, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 4, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS 2026 52
BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS 2027 52
BLUE BIRD VISION TRANSIT BUS 2025 52

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V852000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.