GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2023: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V635000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2023 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2023-10-09 | 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-14 |
Manufacturers Involved: Gillig, LLC
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 223
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Gillig, LLC "Gillig" is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit buses. The driveshaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened after service repairs, allowing the driveshaft to detach.
A detached driveshaft can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Gillig will replace the driveshaft straps and fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 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.