Does the 2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric) have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026, covering: electrical system. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric)?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric) recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026. Last refreshed Nov 8, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026

For the 2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric). These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Blue Bird been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

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NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Blue Bird dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric) recalls, newest first

October 2, 2026NHTSA 26V6410001,590 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical system › Propulsion system › Critical fasteners

Summary: 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.
Consequence: A high voltage battery with loose or missing mounting bolts can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric) were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric) have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026, covering: electrical system. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric) recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Blue Bird dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2018 Blue Bird All American School Bus (electric)?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.