Vehicle recall 25V003000 · January 8, 2025
2024-2025 Blue Bird All American School Bus
Due to incorrect wiring, the high and low beams are reversed, causing the high beam indicator to illuminate incorrectly.
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 2024-2025 All American school buses. Due to incorrect wiring, the high and low beams are reversed, causing the high beam indicator to illuminate incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Consequence
- The operator may inadvertently activate the high beams, affecting the vision of other drivers and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DH (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 nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V003000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 8, 2025
- Filed by
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- R25DH (SB)
- Owner notification
- February 14, 2025
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 91
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Headlights; Electrical system › Wiring
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 All American School Bus (2024-2025): 2025, 2024
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