GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V548000

Make Model Year
GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-08-16 2022-07-28 2022-07-29

Manufacturers Involved: Gillig, LLC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 184

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Gillig, LLC "Gillig" is recalling certain 2019-2022 Low Floor vehicles equipped with Cummins BP74E battery packs. The battery packs may develop a coolant leak internally, causing the battery pack to short circuit.

Consequence

A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Gillig will tighten the coolant fittings and replace the coolant, free of charge. Owner notification were mailed on August 16, 2022. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 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.nhtsa.gov.