Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

25V003000

ManufacturerBlue Bird Body CompanyReported2025-01-08Affected91 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2024-2025 All American school buses. Due to incorrect wiring, the high and low beams are reversed, causing the high beam indicator to illuminate incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk

The operator may inadvertently activate the high beams, affecting the vision of other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DH (SB).

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

4 entries
  • Blue Bird