2000 Blue Bird School BUS

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2000 Blue Bird School BUS
RENDERED 2026-08-02T11:51:56.860Z

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Blue Bird School BUS Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2000 highlighted. 1984: 1 complaints 1984 1985: 1 complaints 1986: 2 complaints 1987: 1 complaints 1987 1988: 0 complaints 1989: 0 complaints 1990: 0 complaints 1990 1991: 1 complaints 1992: 1 complaints 1993: 4 complaints 1993 1995: 4 complaints 1996: 7 complaints 1997: 3 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 2000: 3 complaints 2000 2001: 2 complaints 2001 2009: 0 complaints 2009
2000: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19841
19851
19862
19871
19880
19890
19900
19911
19921
19934
19954
19967
19973
19983
20003
20012
20090

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VISIBILITY

1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility.

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THERE WAS A CROSSOVER MIRROR BRACKET CHANGE IN 2000 FOR THE BUSBOY CROSSOVER MIRRORS ON THE FRONT FOR THE BLUEBIRD/GM KODIAC CHASSIS SCHOOL BUSES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20011210

VISIBILITY

1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility.

FIRE
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HEATER VENT CABLE NOT SECURED AND CHAFFED ON THE BODY SOLENOID WITH LIVE WIRES CAUSING SHORT CIRCUIT AND FIRE, OTHER VIN #[XXX] HAD THE SAME ROUTING OF CABLE AND WAS REPAIRED AND SECURED TO AVOID FIRE POTENTIAL.

NHTSA ODI report, 20000329

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

1 of 3 total reports mentions: fuel system, gasoline.

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INTERNATIONAL BUS; WHILE DRIVING WITH CHILDREN BUS STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY WHICH ALMOST CAUSED A CRASH DUE TO FUEL LINE MADE OUT OF AIR LINES WHICH WAS USED FOR AIR BRAKES. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20010118

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 20000502 — PE (closed 20000802)

ELECTRICAL WIRE CHAFING

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2000 Blue Bird School BUS — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel system, gasoline issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2000 Blue Bird School BUS reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Blue Bird School BUS?

The most-reported component is visibility:rearview mirrors/devices, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2000 Blue Bird School BUS have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.