2001 Blue Bird Buses Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2001 Blue Bird Buses. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The abs light will be on for several days. Then the bus, at about 35 mi. Pr. Hr., will shutter, like the driver is making an emergency stop. This last just a few seconds and the abs light will go off. This happens three or four times in a month. *ak this has been going on for about a year.”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP · reported 2003-09-04

“Fuel filter, located on underside of bus near the engine, developed a spontaneous leak, spilling two gallons of fuel. Dealer has repaired school bus, and manufacturer has been notified. Please provide additional information.*ak”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · reported 2001-09-13
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2001 Blue Bird Buses as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.