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2004 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2004 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor, covering 1,140 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pumpReported October 12, 2005 · 34 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with cummins isb-02 diesel engines built with emc controlled fuel lift pumps. Erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature electric brush wear internal to the fuel lift pump. This premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.
Risk
Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.
Remedy
Cummins, in conjunction with gillig, will notify owners and repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer. Owners may contact cummins assistance center at 1-800-diesels or gillig at 1‑510‑785‑1500.

Recall number 05V478000 · Recall details

Suspension: frontReported June 9, 2005 · 1,096 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain transit buses, the cast clamp portion of the torque rod could crack under initial torqueing of the clamp fasteners resulting in breakage or cracks. Casting porosity and incorrect heat treatment caused potential weakness in the cast clamp portion of the torque rod.
Risk
This could result in loss of vehicle control and a crash could occur without prior warning.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the cast iron torque rod clamps with a fabricated steel clamps free of charge. The recall began on june 17, 2005. Owners may contact gillig at 510‑785‑1500.

Recall number 05V271000 · Recall details

Engine and engine coolingReported March 17, 2005 · 10 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with webasto heaters, the burner tubes are made of material that does not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
Risk
Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
Remedy
Webasto is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Websto will replace the suspected defective parts. Owners may contact webasto at 810‑593‑6000 or gillig at 510‑264‑5031.

Recall number 05V106000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2004 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor recalls

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No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2004 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor have?

3, covering fuel system, other, suspension and engine and engine cooling.

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