Recall 19V059000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION Defect in 2016-2018 GILLIG LOW FLOOR
RECALL This recall affects up to 3,659 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 19V059000 |
| Manufacturer | Gillig LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 3,659 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low Floor buses. The ball stud of the steering system draglink may not have been properly tightened.
Safety Consequence
If the ball stud is insufficiently tightened, the ball stud may wear, resulting in reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the ball stud tightness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 25V870000 | 2025 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: | 4 | |
| 25V203000 | 2023 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 27 | |
| 25V076000 | 2019 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS | 91 | |
| 24V959000 | 2023 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:INTERLOCK/LOCKOUT | 332 | |
| 24V958000 | 2024 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS | 201 | |
| 24V921000 | 2023 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER | 9 | |
| 24V811000 | 2024 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 611 | |
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