Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V342000

Suspension: rear

Gillig LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-06-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V342000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
Gillig LLC
Vehicles affected
3,728
Reported to NHTSA
2020-06-10
Owners notified
2020-06-26

Defect description

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Low Floor buses. The rear suspension lower control rods may experience fatigue failure due to stiffened end bushings.

Safety risk

If the rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Gillig will notify owners and provide them with new lower control rods with different bushings, free of charge. This recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact 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

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
GILLIG LOW Floor2020 2019 2018

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.