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Blue Bird ALL American School Bus recalls and problems

30 recalls and 8 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
30
Complaints
8
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1

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Blue Bird ALL American School Bus by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2027 ALL American School Bus300000
2026 ALL American School Bus400000
2025 ALL American School Bus200000
2024 ALL American School Bus400000
2023 ALL American School Bus620000
2022 ALL American School Bus1020100
2021 ALL American School Bus1800000
2020 ALL American School Bus2040000

Most reported Blue Bird ALL American School Bus problems

Problem areaReports
Seats4
Electrical System2
Engine1
Structure1
Fuel System, Diesel1

All Blue Bird ALL American School Bus recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-246Apr 17, 20262026–2027VisibilityBlue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 All American school buses.
26V-032Jan 22, 20262026–2027VisibilityBlue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Vision and All American school buses.
25V-851Dec 10, 20252026–2027Equipment Adaptive/MobilityBlue 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.
25V-289May 6, 20252026SeatsBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026 Vision and All American school buses equipped with a lap belt-ready or 3-pt seats.
25V-003Jan 8, 20252024–2025Exterior Lighting, Electrical SystemBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2024-2025 All American school buses.
25V-004Jan 8, 20252025Exterior Lighting, Electrical SystemBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling one 2025 All American transit bus.
24V-758Oct 11, 20242020–2024EquipmentBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Vision and All American school buses.
24V-543Jul 19, 20242020–2023StructureBlue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Vision, All American Front Engine, and All American Rear Engine school buses.
24V-078Feb 7, 20242020–2023SeatsBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Vision 2020-2023 All American school buses.
23V-778Nov 20, 20232020–2024StructureBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2014-2024 All American school buses equipped with 39" High Back seat restraining barriers.
23V-425Jun 13, 20232021–2024Electrical System, Service Brakes, AirBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2024 All American and 2021-2022 Vision school buses.
23V-276Apr 18, 20232020–2021Power TrainBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2021 All American and Vision School Buses, equipped with PowerDrive 7000 electric drive systems.
22V-600Aug 8, 20222023Engine and Engine CoolingBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2023 All American school buses.
22V-505Jul 14, 20222020–2022Electrical SystemBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2022 All American and Vision school buses equipped with Cummins PD7000 Electric Drivetrains containing an electric air compressor.
21V-312May 4, 20212020–2022Fuel System, DieselBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2022 All American buses.
21V-300Apr 28, 20212020–2021Power Train, SteeringBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vision and All American school buses.
21V-284Apr 22, 20212020–2022Service Brakes, AirBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Vision and All American school buses.
21V-253Apr 12, 20212020–2021Electrical SystemBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vision and All American school buses.
21V-083Feb 17, 20212022Electronic Stability Control (ESC)Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Vision and 2022 All American school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes and electronic stability control (ESC).
21V-070Feb 12, 20212020–2022Seat BeltsBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Vision and All American buses.
20V-456Aug 5, 20202021SteeringBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021 Vision and All American school buses.
20V-409Jul 15, 20202020–2021Seat BeltsBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2021 All-American and 2019-2021 Vision school buses.
20V-266May 12, 20202020–2021Equipment, Electrical SystemBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Vision and All American school buses equipped with factory-installed air conditioning (A/C) systems.
20V-258May 8, 20202020–2021Parking BrakeBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Vision and All American school buses.
20V-125Mar 3, 20202020–2021SeatsBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2008-2021 Vision and All American school buses.
19V-707Oct 4, 20192020–2021StructureBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2021 All American and Vision school buses.
19V-524Jul 12, 20192020StructureBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020 Vision and All American buses equipped with Specialty Prolo 24" x 24" roof hatches.
19V-526Jul 12, 20192020StructureBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Vision and All American school buses equipped with Specialty Manufacturing Prolo roof emergency exit hatches.
19V-391May 24, 20192020Service Brakes, AirBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Vision and All American school buses equipped with Bendix ADB22X air brakes.
18V-846Nov 28, 20182020SeatsBlue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020 Blue Bird All American and 2019-2020 Blue Bird Vision school buses, equipped with certain HSM NextGen 45" 3PT school bus seats, part number GenQ3-45 LH.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Blue Bird ALL American School Bus?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2020 Blue Bird ALL American School Bus has the most reports (4). Check the 2020 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Blue Bird ALL American School Bus have?

NHTSA lists 30 safety recalls covering Blue Bird ALL American School Bus model years 2020–2027.

What are the most common Blue Bird ALL American School Bus problems?

Owners report seats, electrical system, engine problems most often.