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Medium RiskNHTSA
Vehicles/Commercial Vehicles

2023-2024 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses Recalled for Battery Fire Risk

Agency Publication Date: April 1, 2025
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Summary

Gillig, LLC is recalling 27 of its 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses because loose hardware may be present inside the high-voltage battery packs. This loose hardware can fall and cause a short circuit, which may lead to a fire or cause the bus to lose power suddenly while driving. To address this safety concern, Gillig will install new battery fasteners for affected vehicles free of charge.

Risk

A short circuit within the high-voltage battery pack increases the risk of a fire. Furthermore, the battery components may shut down unexpectedly, causing a sudden loss of drive power that increases the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 2023-2024 Gillig Low Floor transit buses equipped with high-voltage battery systems that may contain loose internal hardware.
  2. Contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500 to arrange for a free inspection and the installation of new battery fasteners to secure the internal hardware.
  3. If you are an owner or fleet manager, verify that you received the notification letter mailed on April 28, 2025, or contact Gillig directly to confirm if your specific bus is included in the recall.
  4. For additional questions or to report a safety concern, call the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

🔧Free Repair

Installation of new battery fasteners

How to: Gillig will install new battery fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

Affected Products

Product: 2023-2024 Gillig Low Floor
Variants: Low Floor transit buses

High voltage battery may have loose hardware.

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 25V203000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Gillig, LLC
Sold By: Gillig, LLC; Direct to transit agencies
Units Affected: 27 vehicles(100% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: April 28, 2025
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: November 6, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response