Recall 25V003000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Report Date
20250108
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2024-2025 All American school buses. Due to incorrect wiring, the high and low beams are reversed, causing the high beam indicator to illuminate incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Consequence

The operator may inadvertently activate the high beams, affecting the vision of other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DH (SB).

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2024 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS
2025 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.