Recall 21V487000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY Defect in 2020-2021 GILLIG LOW FLOOR 29 FOOT
RECALL This recall affects up to 86 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 21V487000 |
| Manufacturer | Gillig, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 86 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Low Floor Diesel, CNG, and Battery Electric buses. The rear axle may come out of alignment during operation.
Safety Consequence
An improperly aligned rear axle may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig will install a new locknut, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 19, 2021. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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