NHTSA Recall 24V068000: Software (electrical system)
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5,197 vehicles. It affects 2021–2024 Blue Bird Vision School Bus.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V068000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R24CX (SB) |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | February 2, 2024 |
| Owner notification | March 25, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Vision school buses. Firmware in the multiplex module may cause the warning lights to deactivate and the stop arm to retract without warning.
Safety risk
An unintended deactivation of the warning lights and retraction of the stop arm during use increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the multiplex firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2024. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R24CX (SB).
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V068000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.