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2016-2018 Gillig Low Floor recall: connection

Gillig LLC reported this safety recall on January 28, 2019. It covers about 3,659 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,659
reported
Jan 28, 2019
owners notified
Mar 20, 2019

Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection

What is wrong
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low Floor buses. The ball stud of the steering system draglink may not have been properly tightened.
Risk
If the ball stud is insufficiently tightened, the ball stud may wear, resulting in reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the ball stud tightness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1‑510‑264‑5073 or 1‑800‑735‑1500.

Recall number 19V059000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V059000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2018 Gillig Low Floor connection?

Yes. Recall 19V059000, reported on January 28, 2019, covers about 3,659 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V059000?

Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the ball stud tightness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1‑510‑264‑5073 or 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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