NHTSA Recall 26V245000: Critical fasteners (visibility)
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6 vehicles. It affects 2026 Blue Bird All American Transit Bus.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V245000 |
|---|---|
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD › CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Report received | April 17, 2026 |
| Owner notification | June 11, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026 All American transit buses. The retention nuts between the wiper blades and the mounting arms may have been improperly tightened.
Safety 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V245000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Blue Bird All American Transit Bus | 2026 |
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.