NHTSA Recall 25V249000
NHTSA Campaign Id 25V249000; Date: Apr. 16, 2025
driving the bus without a functioning secondary brake assist increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2022 Blue Bird Vision (electric); 2023 Blue Bird Vision (electric); 2024 Blue Bird Vision (electric)
Component: Electrical System:software
Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company
Affected Units:: 163
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
dealers will update the software and repair the wiring harness, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 12, 2025. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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