RECALL DATABASE

School Bus Recall: BYD Coach & Bus Ride Type A

Announced 2026-10-22 · NHTSA

BYD is recalling 2023-2024 Ride Type A school buses. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the lift controls from stopping the wheelchair lift. The remedy is wiring correction by installing two diodes in cooperation with Ricon, at no cost to owners; letters notifying owners will be mailed on December 21, 2026.

BrandBYD Coach & Bus
ProductWheelchair Lift May Inadvertently Move
ReasonBYD Coach & Bus (BYD) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ride Type A school buses. The electrical contactor may fail, preventing the controls from stopping the lift.
Severitymoderate
Units affected15
AgencyNHTSA

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO

  1. Wait for the owner notification and arrange the wiring correction with BYD and Ricon to install two diodes at no charge.
  2. Contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250 with questions or to schedule service.
  3. Do not operate the wheelchair lift until it has been repaired.

How to identify the recalled item

Campaign numberCAMP-082826-1105
Lot / date codesCAMP-082826-1105

These are the identifiers NHTSA published for this recall. Most recall notices list no UPC or model number at all — if the code on your item is not shown here, that does not mean the item is excluded. Check the official notice, or contact the company.

VERIFIED SOURCES

This is an automatically maintained record of an official recall notice. Details can change; always follow the official notice linked above. See all records in the Recall Database.