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Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) and All American School Bus (Electric) recall 25V897000 - Wiring
NHTSA · December 19, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25V897000 (Blue Bird), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 2,356.
- Component: Wiring.
- 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
- 25V897000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 206 recall campaigns from Blue Bird Body Company since 2010, 8 of them reported in 2025.
- At 2,356 vehicles, it is larger than 67% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2027 Vision and All American school 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.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2019 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2020 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2021 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2022 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2023 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2024 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2025 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2026 |
| Blue Bird | All American School Bus (Electric) | 2027 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2019 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2020 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2021 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2022 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2023 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2024 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2025 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2026 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus (Electric) | 2027 |
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