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2001-2009 Gillig Phantom recall: equipment adaptive/mobility

Gillig Corporation reported this safety recall on September 16, 2009. It covers about 1,990 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,990
reported
Sep 16, 2009
owners notified
Sep 23, 2009

Equipment adaptive/mobility

What is wrong
Gillig is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2009 phantom transit buses manufactured from january 2001 through august 2009 equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts. The lifts are equipped with a logic board assembly for the wheelchair lift control box, p/nos. 373-0226 and 373-0265. The outboard ramp barrier could fold in toward a lift passenger possibly pinching the passenger's feet.
Risk
The lift passenger could be seriously injured.
Remedy
Gillig will notify owners and the repairs will be made by lift-u free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during october 2009. Owners may contact lift-u at 1‑209‑838‑2400 or gillig service at 1‑800‑735‑1500.

Recall number 09V359000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 09V359000

Is there a recall on the 2001-2009 Gillig Phantom equipment adaptive/mobility?

Yes. Recall 09V359000, reported on September 16, 2009, covers about 1,990 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V359000?

Gillig will notify owners and the repairs will be made by lift-u free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during october 2009. Owners may contact lift-u at 1‑209‑838‑2400 or gillig service at 1‑800‑735‑1500.

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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