NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V635000 · manufacturer campaign R25DS

Parking Brake › Electrical › Control Module › Software — Blue Bird · reported 23 Sep 2025 · 150 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Vision school buses. The brake interlock software may unintentionally activate the parking brake at any driving speed.

The risk

A bus that stops suddenly without warning, increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will update the brake interlock software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2025. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R25DS.

NHTSA campaign
25V635000
Manufacturer campaign
R25DS
Filed by
Blue Bird Body Company
Report received
23 Sep 2025
Owners notified
18 Nov 2025
Potentially affected
150

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2026 Blue Bird Vision School Bus 2021 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus 2022 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus 2023 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus 2024 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus 2025 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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