2002 Blue Bird Buses Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 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 service brakes, air. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

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

“Oil from the engine was being transferred into the air brake system. As a result the brakes valve began to malfunction. *ak”

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR · reported 2004-05-15

“We have several bluebird busses from years 1993 through 2002....we are continually breaking the rear brake lines, having replaced up to 6 lines on some buses with under 100,000 miles. When they break all fluid is pumped from the lines there by losing all braking. These busses are built on a…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · reported 2003-03-03
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 2002 Blue Bird Buses as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.