The 2020 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus has 15 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2020 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus recalls
Fuel Line Coating Flaw Can Cause Leaks and Fire
Certain 2018-2021 Blue Bird Vision transit buses with 6.8L gasoline engines may have had the coating on their fuel lines applied improperly.
Fuel Return Line May Corrode and Leak, Raising Fire Risk
Certain Blue Bird Vision buses fitted with Roush GEN 4 or GEN 5 LPG conversion systems have fuel return lines whose zinc plating can break away when struck by road debris.
Front seat belts may detach from floor in a crash
Certain 2019-2021 Blue Bird transit buses may have been built with the front three-point seat belt assembly installed without reinforcing washers under the floor at the anchorage point.
Steering Link Nuts May Loosen, Risking Loss of Steering
Some 2019-2021 Blue Bird Vision school buses and transit buses powered by compressed natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas may have castle nuts that were not correctly tightened where the steering drag link connects to the steering arm.
Loose Steering Nuts Could Cause Loss of Steering Control
Some 2020 Blue Bird Vision school buses and transit buses may have castle nuts that connect the steering drag link to the steering arm that were not correctly tightened.
A/C circuit breaker may be wired wrong, raising fire risk
The air conditioning circuit breaker on these buses may have been installed incorrectly.
Parking Brake May Fail to Hold Bus on Incline
The foot pedal parking brake assembly on certain buses may have been improperly assembled.
Fuel Line Can Chafe and Leak, Creating Fire Risk
On certain Blue Bird Vision buses with a Ford 6.8L gasoline engine and a right-hand mounted parking brake lever, the parking brake cable was routed improperly.
School Bus Parking Brake May Fail to Hold on Slopes
The floor-mounted parking brake on certain Blue Bird Vision and All American school buses may not apply enough force to hold the vehicle still on an incline when it is loaded to its maximum weight.
Seat barrier may fail to protect passengers in a crash
A seat barrier behind the driver seat, which includes an integrated 3-point seat belt, may have been installed incorrectly and may be missing a reinforcing bracket.
Brake lights may stay on or fail to warn drivers behind
Certain 2013-2020 Blue Bird Vision transit buses with Ford engines may have a brake light switch that was incorrectly adjusted at installation, or a brake light switch mounting bracket that can deform when the driver lets the brake pedal return forcibly.
Roof Panels May Separate in a Severe Crash
Some school buses have roof sheets that were fastened with too few rivets.
Rear brake may drag, risking overheating and fire
Certain school buses with Bendix ADB22X air brakes may have a driver-side rear brake that drags.
Rear brake may drag, overheat, and cause fire
The driver-side rear disc brake on certain Blue Bird buses can drag, meaning the brake stays partly applied when it should release.
Brake Line and Fuel Line Can Leak, Raising Fire Risk
Certain transit buses may have hydraulic brake lines or the transmission shifter cable routed improperly.
2020 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus questions
Does the 2020 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 15 safety recalls for the 2020 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus: Fuel Line Coating Flaw Can Cause Leaks and Fire; Fuel Return Line May Corrode and Leak, Raising Fire Risk; Front seat belts may detach from floor in a crash; Steering Link Nuts May Loosen, Risking Loss of Steering; Loose Steering Nuts Could Cause Loss of Steering Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.