Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V538000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Gillig, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V538000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Vehicles affected
78
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-15
Owners notified
2021-10-14

Defect description

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Low Floor vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines. The engine calibration software's management of the injection of Diesel Exhaust Fluid can allow excessive ammonia into the tailpipe exhaust.

Safety risk

Exposure to high levels of ammonia can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Cummins will recalibrate the engine, free of charge. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
GILLIG LOW Floor2021 2020

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.