2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus recalls and problems

The 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus has 3 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2027 compares

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3recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

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3 recalls

Visibility

Apr 17, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V246000 · 103 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11. 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Visibility

Jan 22, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V032000 · 432 vehicles

Problem: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Vision and All American school buses. The windows may have illegible DOT markings. As such these windows fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."

Risk: A missing DOT code mark may result in the window being replaced with an incorrect type of glass, increasing the risk of a injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the glass etching, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Equipment

Dec 10, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V851000 · 310 vehicles

Problem: Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Vision and All American school buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Blue Bird will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2027 vs. other Blue Bird All American School Bus years

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Questions

Does the 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns covering the 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus, the latest from Apr 17, 2026 (visibility). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2027 Blue Bird All American School Bus.