Loss of Drive from Broken Transmission Switch – 2017-2018 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V665
Manufacturer Gillig LLC
Components POWER TRAIN
Potential Number of Units Affected 90

 

Loss of Drive from Broken Transmission Switch

A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Gillig Low Floor transit buses equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.

 

Remedy

Gillig will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2018. Owners may contact Allison Transmission at 1-800-252-5283 or Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 


Recall Acknowledgement

October 1, 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V665-9012.pdf

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