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Blue Bird recall — Software
NHTSA · September 23, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V635000 (Blue Bird), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 150.
- Component: Software.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Source ID
- 25V635000
Defect
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Vision school buses. The brake interlock software may unintentionally activate the parking brake at any driving speed.
Consequence
A bus that stops suddenly without warning, increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will update the brake interlock software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DS.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus | 2026 |
| Blue Bird | Vision Transit Bus | 2021 |
| Blue Bird | Vision Transit Bus | 2022 |
| Blue Bird | Vision Transit Bus | 2023 |
| Blue Bird | Vision Transit Bus | 2024 |
| Blue Bird | Vision Transit Bus | 2025 |
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