SeatsRecall 24V-078 · Blue Bird vehicles

Blue Bird Body Company recall 24V-078 covers 6,691 Blue Bird vehicles for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on February 7, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q4) shows 57% of affected vehicles repaired.

57%
Vehicles repaired3,839 of 6,691 · 2025 Q4
Vehicles affected6,6912 models
ReportedFeb 7, 2024Owners notified Mar 4, 2024
Complaints since4Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V078000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Vision 2020-2023 All American school buses. The convertible seats may have been incorrectly installed, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

The risk

An unsecured seat may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect and repair the seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 04, 2024. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R24CM-SB.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

57%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2024 Q12025 Q4