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title: "BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) (2021) - Recall 25V897000 — NHTSA record 296746 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2027 Vision and All American school buses. A loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of e"
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) (2021) - Recall 25V897000 — NHTSA record 296746

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 19, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC) (2021) - Recall 25V897000
- **Reason**: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2027 Vision and All American school buses. A loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of electrical systems. A loss of brake assist, drive power, steering assist, or instrument panel displays can increase the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Blue Bird Body Company
- **Quantity**: 2356
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 296746

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V897000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS (ELECTRIC); model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 19, 2025
- **Owner notification**: Feb 17, 2026
- **Record created**: Dec 22, 2025

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will inspect, add a torque stripe, and properly tighten the 12-volt cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V897000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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