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2017 BLUE BIRD VISION Recalled by Blue Bird Body Company — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Date: April 24, 2018
Company: Blue Bird Body Company
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will update the Smart Relay Module software. The recall began on May 24, 2018. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R18ZF - SB.

Affected Products

2017 BLUE BIRD VISION. Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Blue Bird Vision school buses equipped with Gen4 Ford engines with an optional brake and throttle interlock. The brake and throttle interlock is supposed to apply the service brakes and prevent accelerator pedal input when activated, however the throttle input is not being blocked.

Why Was This Recalled?

If throttle input is allowed, the bus may be able to overpower the applied brake, causing the bus to move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash or an injury.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Blue Bird Body Company

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report