CarRecallWatch- Component
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 All American school buses. The retention nuts between the wiper blades and the mounting arms may have been improperly tightened.
- Risk
- Loose fasteners may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11. 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
What this recall means for you
Some 2026-2027 All American school buses may have wiper retention nuts between the wiper blades and mounting arms that were not tightened properly. If these fasteners loosen, the windshield wipers can stop working, which reduces the driver's visibility and raises the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. Authorized Blue Bird dealers will inspect the wiper fasteners and tighten them as needed at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 11, 2026. You can also contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Blue Bird ALL American School Bus | 20262027 |
|---|---|
| Blue Bird ALL American School Bus (Electric) | 2026 |