Recall
Gillig Low Floor — 19V059000
NHTSA ID
19V059000
Make
Gillig
Model
Low Floor
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2019-01-28
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Units Affected
3,659
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low Floor buses. The ball stud of the steering system draglink may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence
If the ball stud is insufficiently tightened, the ball stud may wear, resulting in reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the ball stud tightness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.