These are the current production 2021 all types of their buses with the zf electric steering columns. They fail electronically and mechanically. The electronics fail and lock out the electric assist and the steering wheels are binding creating a bus that is hard to steer and requiring engineering involvement to get operational. No one has been a great assistance causing the buses to be parked and out of service.
The worst 2008 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor problems
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- Steering1
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Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2008 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor 4
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- Gillig has received reports of partial cracking in the steering gear mounting plate in some Low Floor buses
- Gillig: gillig's recommendations for the underbody maintenance CAN be found in chapter 11 of your service...
- Gillig: it has been determined that in some buses, the niehoff alternator harness, could be made incorrectly
- Gillig buses: change in torque specification for torque rod mounting on neway rear suspension.
What 2008 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor owners say
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Is the 2008 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2008 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor, close to a typical 29 Foot Low Floor model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2008 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor?
Steering, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2008 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor have?
No recalls on record.
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