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2014-2019 Gillig Low Floor recall: headlights

Gillig LLC reported this safety recall on March 8, 2019. It covers about 965 vehicles.

vehicles affected
965
reported
Mar 8, 2019
owners notified
Apr 1, 2019

Exterior lighting: headlights

What is wrong
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Low Floor buses. Uncovered electrical terminals in the headlight power circuit may short circuit to ground, causing a loss of headlights.
Risk
A loss of headlights can reduce the driver's ability to see, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig has notified owners, and dealers will install new back covers on the headlight buckets, free of charge. The recall began April 1, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1‑510‑264‑5073 or 1‑800‑735‑1500.

Recall number 19V193000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 19V193000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2019 Gillig Low Floor headlights?

Yes. Recall 19V193000, reported on March 8, 2019, covers about 965 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V193000?

Gillig has notified owners, and dealers will install new back covers on the headlight buckets, free of charge. The recall began April 1, 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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