2026 Blue Bird All American Transit Bus Recall: Retention nuts between the wiper blades and the mounting arms may have…
NHTSA campaign 26V245000 · Visibility · filed Apr 17, 2026 · verified Sep 14, 2026
The 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.
The risk
Loose fasteners may cause the windshield wipers to become inoperative, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — 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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | All American Transit Bus | 2026 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 26V245000. Data last verified Sep 14, 2026.