What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2025501
- Recall date
- 23 September 2025
- Make
- Blue Bird
- Models
- Vision School Bus
- Model years
- 2021 to 2026
- Vehicle class
- School Bus
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnUnder certain conditions, a software problem could cause the parking brake to apply suddenly while driving. rnNote: This recall only affects certain electric school buses equipped with the Accelera PowerDrive and the brake interlock feature. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA parking brake that self-applies while driving could increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnBlue Bird will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to update the vehicle software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the software update performed at a Blue Bird dealership.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2025501.