Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V665000

Power train: automatic transmission

Gillig LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-09-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V665000

Power train: automatic transmission

Component
Power train: automatic transmission
Manufacturer
Gillig LLC
Vehicles affected
90
Reported to NHTSA
2018-09-25
Owners notified
2018-10-04

Defect description

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Gillig Low Floor transit buses equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.

Safety risk

A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Gillig will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began October 4, 2018. Owners may contact Allison Transmission at 1-800-252-5283 or Gillig customer service at 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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
GILLIG LOW Floor2018 2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.