NHTSA recall 26V246000 · Apr 17, 2026
Blue Bird Body Company: Improperly Tightened Windshield Wiper Blade Assemblies
Product
2026-2027 All American school buses
Hazard
Loose fasteners may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
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.
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- Summary
- 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.
- Component
- VISIBILITY
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Potentially affected
- 103
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice.
Copied from the agency record without changes. Data as of Oct 14, 2026, 1:15 AM EDT. The agency notice is the final word.
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