Recall 25V852000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP

Report Date
20251210
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Vision school buses. The wheelchair lift may have a missing support brace, causing the wheelchair lift to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 404, "Platform Lift Installations."

Safety Consequence

A wheelchair lift that fails increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Blue Bird will install the missing support brace, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 11, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2025 BLUE BIRD VISION TRANSIT BUS
2026 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS
2027 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS

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