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2022-2024 All American transit buses recall: Loose 12-Volt cable may cause loss of drive power and electrical system

Blue Bird is recalling 2022–2024 All American transit buses because a loose 12‑volt cable may disconnect; these are All American transit buses built by Blue Bird. The loose cable can cause loss of electrical systems, including brake assist, drive power, steering assist, or instrument panel displays, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect, apply a torque stripe, and properly tighten the 12‑volt cable free of charge; owner letters were mailed February 17, 2026, and owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

What's being recalled

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2024 All American transit buses. A loose 12-volt cable may disconnect, causing a loss of electrical systems.

How to identify it

NHTSA campaign 26V002000

The hazard

A loss of brake assist, drive power, steering assist, or instrument panel displays can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dealers will inspect, add a torque stripe, and properly tighten the 12-volt cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.

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