2018 Blue Bird Vision School Bus (Electric) problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Electrical System:propulsion System:critical Fasteners 2026-10-02 · campaign 26V641000 · 1,590 vehicles
Defect: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2024, 2026 Vision and All American Electric school buses. The high voltage battery system mounting bolts may be loose or missing.
Risk: A high voltage battery with loose or missing mounting bolts can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and reinstall bolts with thread locker. Damaged or missing bolts will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R26AK.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.