Visibilty of Turn Signals/FMVSS 108 – 1997-2017 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses

Gillig Low Floor

February 24, 2017 Visibilty of Turn Signals/FMVSS 108 The reduced visibility of the turn signals may increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V119 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components EXTERIOR LIGHTING Potential Number of Units Affected 17,056   Summary Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 1997-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The front turn signals installed … Read more

Ball Stud Improperly Torqued – 2016-2018 Gillig Low Floor Buses

Gillig Low Floor

January 28, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V059000 Ball Stud Improperly Torqued If the ball stud is insufficiently tightened, the ball stud may wear, resulting in reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V059 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 3,659   Summary Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low … Read more

Blocked Emergency Exit May Hinder Passenger Exit – 2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses

Gillig Low Floor

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V886 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 30   Blocked Emergency Exit May Hinder Passenger Exit An obstructed emergency exit can hinder passengers from vacating the bus in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.   Summary Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor transit buses. … Read more

Loose Spring Cage Bolts may Cause Vehicle Rollaway – 2013-2018 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses

Gillig Low Floor

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V789 Manufacturer Gillig LLC Components SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, PARKING BRAKE Potential Number of Units Affected 4,469   Loose Spring Cage Bolts may Cause Vehicle Rollaway Loose cage bolts may result in the bus rolling away when in the park position or a loss of braking ability if the service brake air pressure is lost while moving. … Read more

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

Gillig Low Floor

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 … Read more