Greenpower School Bus Recall Over Missing Mirror Labels
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Greenpower Motor Company is recalling certain 2020-2024 Nano Beast and 2021-2024 Beast school buses due to missing warning labels on cross view mirrors, which may increase crash risk by violating federal safety standards.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on April 6, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Greenpower Motor Company Inc. is recalling certain school buses because the Cross View Mirror may be missing a label that warns drivers not to use it for viewing vehicular traffic. This issue causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Which Products Are Affected
The recall involves 2020-2024 Nano Beast school buses and 2021-2024 Beast school buses, manufactured by Greenpower. A total of 882 units are potentially affected. Specific models include GREENPOWER BEAST SCHOOL BUS for model years 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, and GREENPOWER NANO BEAST SCHOOL BUS for model years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. No model numbers, UPCs, or specific states are mentioned in the recall details.
What You Should Do
Owners should wait for owner notification letters, expected to be mailed on April 10, 2026. Dealers will inspect and install the missing label as necessary, free of charge. For more information, contact Greenpower's customer service at 1-909-346-1090, and reference Greenpower's recall number GP-SVS-26-001.
Why This Matters
Without the warning label, drivers may misuse the mirror to view other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash and potential injuries. This recall addresses a safety compliance issue in school buses, which are critical for transporting passengers.
Source
NHTSA Recall ID: 26V219000. For more details, visit the NHTSA website.
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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