NHTSA Campaign 26V002000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Issued by Blue Bird Body Company · Reported Jan 5, 2026 · 16 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 All American transit 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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2022 | 16 |
| BLUE BIRD | ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2023 | 16 |
| BLUE BIRD | ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS (ELECTRIC) | 2024 | 16 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 26V002000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.