Suspension: critical fasteners
- Component
- Suspension: critical fasteners
- Manufacturer
- Gillig, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 97
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2025-12-29
- Owners notified
- 2026-01-26
Defect description
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2025 Low Floor transit buses. The rear axle upper torque rod fasteners may have been improperly tightened. A loose torque rod may contact and damage other axle components.
Safety risk
Damaged axle components can decrease stability or vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Gillig will replace the torque rod fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.