GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2023: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V075000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2023 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2023-03-29 | 2023-02-10 | 2023-02-13 |
Manufacturers Involved: Gillig, LLC
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1335
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Gillig, LLC "Gillig" is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit and shuttle buses. Incompatible steering system draglink parts may have been installed during the vehicle assembly process, potentially resulting in long-term damage of the steering system.
A damaged steering system can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Gillig will inspect and, when necessary, replace and tighten the draglink rod, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
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.