NHTSA Recall 25V851000

Filed by Blue Bird Body Company. Component: Equipment Adaptive/Mobility. Reported 2025-12-10. An estimated 310 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2026-2027 Vision and All American school buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Risk

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

What the manufacturer will do

Blue Bird will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2026. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.

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Vehicles covered by this recall