Blue Bird All American School Bus recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 17, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Blue Bird Body Company recalls 2026–2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus, All American School Bus (Electric)

Recall number

26V246000

Brand / firm

Blue Bird

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 103 units

Why it was recalled

Loose fasteners may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 All American school buses. The retention nuts between the wiper blades and the mounting arms may have been improperly tightened.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 15. 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.