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BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2026-03-16

Blue Bird school bus software problem causes unexpected acceleration

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-03-16
Manufacturer	BLUE BIRD
Models affected	VISION SCHOOL BUS
Model year	2021 2023
Units affected	30
Defect	Under certain conditions, when the school bus is stationary, a software problem in the system control module could cause it to accelerate unexpectedly._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain electric school buses equipped with a PowerDrive 7000 drivetrain._x000D_ A school bus that accelerates on its own could create the risk of a crash.
Component	Powertrain
Remedy	Cummins will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a Cummins authorized service center to update the system control module software.
Recall number	2026-119
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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