Key Takeaway
Illegible DOT Marking on Window/FMVSS 205 by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY was recalled on January 23, 2026. What to do: The remedy is currently under development. An owner notification letter is expected to be mailed March 20, 2026. Owner may contact Blue Bird's custome...
Illegible DOT Marking on Window/FMVSS 205
Description
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling one 2026 Vision transit bus. The windows may have illegible DOT markings. As such these windows fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Injuries / Consequence
A missing DOT code mark may result in the window being replaced with an incorrect type of glass, increasing the risk of a injury.
Remedy
The remedy is currently under development. An owner notification letter is expected to be mailed March 20, 2026. Owner may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Products Affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: The remedy is currently under development. An owner notification letter is expected to be mailed March 20, 2026. Owner may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.