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Gillig, LLC: Low Floor Transit Buses Recalled for Loose Steering Control

Agency Publication Date: July 5, 2024
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Summary

Gillig, LLC is recalling 1,189 of its 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The steering spline shaft fasteners on these vehicles may not have been tightened properly, which can cause the steering shaft to loosen or detach. Gillig will provide a free inspection and tighten the fasteners for all affected vehicles.

Risk

A loose or detached steering shaft can lead to a sudden and complete loss of steering control. This significantly increases the risk of a crash while the bus is in operation.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if your fleet includes 2023-2024 Gillig Low Floor transit buses affected by this recall.
  2. Contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500 to schedule a free repair where technicians will properly tighten the steering spline shaft fasteners.
  3. For additional information, you may also contact 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

๐Ÿ”งFree Repair

Gillig will tighten the steering spline shaft fasteners free of charge.

How to: Contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500 to arrange for the repair.

Affected Products

Product: 2023-2024 Gillig Low Floor Transit Bus

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 24V514000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Gillig, LLC
Sold By: Authorized Gillig dealers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 1,189 vehicles(1189% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: August 13, 2024
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.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: August 13, 2024

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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 ยท Raw API Response