Recall 26V-703: 2023–2024 Byd/ride Type A

BYD Coach & Bus recall for equipment adaptive/mobility, reported to NHTSA on Oct 22, 2026, covering about 15 vehicles.

NHTSA number
26V-703
Report date
Oct 22, 2026
Vehicles affected
15
Owners notified
Nov 3, 2026

The problem

BYD 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.

The risk

A wheelchair lift that continues to move while occupied increases the risk of injury.

The fix

BYD will work with Ricon to correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2026. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250. BYD's number for this recall is CAMP-082826-1105.

Recall details

ManufacturerBYD Coach & Bus
ComponentEquipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Lift/Ramp › Controls/Control Wiring
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number26V703000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Byd/ride Type A2023, 2024All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 26V-703?

BYD 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.

How is recall 26V-703 fixed?

BYD will work with Ricon to correct the wiring by installing two diodes, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2026. Owners may contact BYD customer service at 1-661-940-3250. BYD's number for this recall is CAMP-082826-1105.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.