GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2004: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V308000
Make | Model | Year |
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GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2004 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2004-07-12 | 2004-06-23 | 2004-07-01 |
Production Dates: 2003-04-01 - 2004-06-10
Manufacturers Involved: Gillig, LLC
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CERTAIN LOW FLOOR BUSES POWERED BY A GASEOUS HYDROGEN FUEL SYSTEM. THESE TRANSDUCERS WERE MADE OF 17-4 PH STAINLESS STEEL MATERIAL WHICH MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO EMBRITTLEMENT IN A HIGH-PRESSURE HYDROGEN APPLICATION ENVIRONMENT.
EMBRITTLEMENT COULD POTENTIALLY LEAD TO A TRANSDUCER DIAPHRAGM FAILURE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSDUCER. THE RECALL BEGAN JULY 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GILLIG AT 1-510-785-1500.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.