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2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor recall: visibility/wiper

Gillig LLC reported this safety recall on March 9, 2017. It covers about 2,732 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,732
reported
Mar 9, 2017
owners notified
Mar 31, 2017

Visibility/wiper

What is wrong
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The affected vehicles have wiper arms that can crack where they mount to the wiper motor causing the wiper arms to bend or detach from the vehicle.
Risk
A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected wiper arms, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1‑800‑735‑1500.

Recall number 17V156000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V156000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor visibility/wiper?

Yes. Recall 17V156000, reported on March 9, 2017, covers about 2,732 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V156000?

Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected wiper arms, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Gillig customer 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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