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2006-2007 Gillig Low Floor and Gillig Phantom recall: service brakes, air

Gillig Corporation reported this safety recall on January 9, 2008. It covers about 249 vehicles.

vehicles affected
249
reported
Jan 9, 2008
owners notified
Jan 29, 2008

Service brakes, air

What is wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with graham-white air dryers, the air dryer timer modules may allow sufficient quantities of moisture to enter and affect the operation of the vehicle air brake system.
Risk
Failure of the air brake system due to moisture could result in a crash.
Remedy
Gillig, in conjunction with graham-white, will replace the air dryer timer module on the affected vehicles. The recall began on january 29, 2008. Owners may contact gillig at 1‑510‑785‑1500 or graham-white at 540‑387‑5620.

Recall number 08V008000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V008000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Gillig Low Floor and Gillig Phantom service brakes, air?

Yes. Recall 08V008000, reported on January 9, 2008, covers about 249 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V008000?

Gillig, in conjunction with graham-white, will replace the air dryer timer module on the affected vehicles. The recall began on january 29, 2008. Owners may contact gillig at 1‑510‑785‑1500 or graham-white at 540‑387‑5620.

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.

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