1990-1997 Gillig Phantom recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Gillig Corporation reported this safety recall on February 15, 2007. It covers about 4,256 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 4,256
reported: Feb 15, 2007
owners notified: Feb 27, 2007

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong: On certain transit buses equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts, it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the solid bar barrier linkage.
Risk: While sitting in a wheel chair, a person with no shoes who does not have control of their feet could twist their feet and get them forced under the linkage which could result in an injury.
Remedy: Owners will receive a free repair kit along with installation instructions free of charge. The recall began on february 27, 2007. Owners may contact lift-u at 209‑838‑2400 or gillig at 204‑934‑4876.

Recall number 07V057000

Affected vehicles

Gillig Phantom 1990-1997 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997

Questions about recall 07V057000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1997 Gillig Phantom equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 07V057000, reported on February 15, 2007, covers about 4,256 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V057000?

Owners will receive a free repair kit along with installation instructions free of charge. The recall began on february 27, 2007. Owners may contact lift-u at 209‑838‑2400 or gillig at 204‑934‑4876.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Gillig Phantom?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history