Blue Bird Vision Electric (Blue Bird) – Brake Software Issue (2025)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC)
Brand
BLUE BIRD
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2024
Blue Bird Body Company is recalling certain 2024 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:electric issues. Driving the bus without a functioning secondary brake assist increases the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Vision electric school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes. The system software may fail to detect and alert the driver to a loss of the secondary brake assist.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Driving the bus without a functioning secondary brake assist increases the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will update the software and repair the wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DL.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026