2005 Blue Bird TC2000 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2005 Blue Bird TC2000. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2005 Blue Bird TC2000
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)
Certain 2001 through 2006 my blue bird all american, tc2000, and vision transit school buses manufactured between january 5, 2001, and july 15, 2005. These buses are equipped with a battery disconnect switch that has connections that may be loose on the battery switch studs creating the potential for the bus to shut down while in…
Remedy: Blue bird will notify its owners and instruct them on how to repair the switch. The recall began on october 19 , 2005. Owners may contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2005 Blue Bird TC2000. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Blue Bird TC2000 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Blue Bird TC2000 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 Blue Bird TC2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 Blue Bird TC2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 1989 Blue Bird TC2000 | 14 | 1 |
| 1990 Blue Bird TC2000 | 13 | 1 |
| 1991 Blue Bird TC2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 1992 Blue Bird TC2000 | 14 | 1 |
| 1993 Blue Bird TC2000 | 14 | 2 |
| 1994 Blue Bird TC2000 | 14 | 9 |
| 1995 Blue Bird TC2000 | 18 | 7 |
| 1996 Blue Bird TC2000 | 13 | 3 |
| 1997 Blue Bird TC2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 Blue Bird TC2000 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 Blue Bird TC2000 | 15 | 5 |
| 2000 Blue Bird TC2000 | 12 | 1 |
| 2001 Blue Bird TC2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2002 Blue Bird TC2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2003 Blue Bird TC2000 | 6 | 8 |
| 2004 Blue Bird TC2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 Blue Bird TC2000 | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2005 Blue Bird TC2000
How do I know if my 2005 Blue Bird TC2000 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2005 Blue Bird TC2000; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Blue Bird dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 05V382000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Blue Bird models
- All American52 complaints
- School Bus33 complaints
- Vision23 complaints
- Conventional14 complaints
- Blue Bird13 complaints
- Wanderlodge M450 Lxi9 complaints
- All American School Bus8 complaints
- Buses8 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.