Official recall notice
NHTSAN/A
High Voltage Battery Mounting Bolts May Be Loose or Missing
- Recall date
- 2026-10-05
- Category
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 16
- Vehicle
- Blue Bird Body Company
Why it was recalled
Hazard
A high voltage battery with loose or missing mounting bolts can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended action
What to do
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.
Product description
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 All American Electric transit buses. The high voltage battery system mounting bolts may be loose or missing.