Vehicle recall 24V068000 · February 2, 2024
2021-2024 Blue Bird Vision School Bus
Firmware in the multiplex module may cause the warning lights to deactivate and the stop arm to retract without warning.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Vision school buses. Firmware in the multiplex module may cause the warning lights to deactivate and the stop arm to retract without warning.
- Consequence
- An unintended deactivation of the warning lights and retraction of the stop arm during use increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the multiplex firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2024. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R24CX (SB).
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V068000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 2, 2024
- Filed by
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- R24CX (SB)
- Owner notification
- March 25, 2024
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,197
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Software
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Blue Bird Vision School Bus (2021-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021
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