Parking brake may release unexpectedly
Defect Summary
Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2024 vision buses. the parking brake secondary release mechanism may malfunction and allow the lever to be released without pressing the release button.
Safety Consequence
A parking brake malfunction may result in a vehicle roll-away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealer will inspect and replace service brake lever as needed, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 04, 2024. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Blue Bird Body Company or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 24V048000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 24V048000?
NHTSA recall 24V048000 was issued by Blue Bird Body Company on January 26, 2024. It addresses: Parking brake may release unexpectedly. The recall affects approximately 19 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V048000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.