There have been 3 safety recalls for the Blue Bird Blue Bird. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Blue Bird Blue Bird.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1979 Blue Bird Blue Bird, 1980 Blue Bird Blue Bird |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Recall Summary: There are an insufficient number of fasteners in the first and last headlining joints. Therefore, the vehicle does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, "school bus body joint strength". ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1974 Blue Bird Blue Bird, 1975 Blue Bird Blue Bird |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL |
| Recall Summary: ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Malfunction of the air brake system could result in a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Blue Bird Blue Bird |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:QUICK RELEASE VALVE |
| Recall Summary: Blue bird is recalling 32 model year 2009 buses manufactured between July 3, 2008 through January 7, 2009 and sold to the u. S. General services administration for overseas use. These buses were equipped with defective haldex quick release valves (qrv).... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jul. 7, 2009 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:quick Release Valve | 32 |
| Oct. 15, 1980 | Structure:body | 168 |
| Nov. 10, 1975 | Service Brakes, Air:controls:foot Control | 1,204 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2009 Blue Bird Blue Bird | 1 |
| 1980 Blue Bird Blue Bird | 1 |
| 1979 Blue Bird Blue Bird | 1 |
| 1975 Blue Bird Blue Bird | 1 |
| 1974 Blue Bird Blue Bird | 1 |