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2020-2021 Gillig BRT and Gillig Low Floor recall: door

Gillig, LLC reported this safety recall on April 23, 2021. It covers about 229 vehicles.

vehicles affected
229
reported
Apr 23, 2021
owners notified
May 14, 2021

Structure: body: door

What is wrong
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 29, 35, 40-foot Low Floor and BRT buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The overlap between the curb side and street side roof doors is insufficient and may allow the street side door to accidentally open.
Risk
An open door may strike another vehicle or structure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new locking plate, overlap bracket, and mounting hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 14, 2021. Owner may contact Gillig customer service at 1‑510‑264‑5073 or 1‑800‑735‑1500.

Recall number 21V291000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 21V291000

Is there a recall on the 2020-2021 Gillig BRT and Gillig Low Floor door?

Yes. Recall 21V291000, reported on April 23, 2021, covers about 229 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V291000?

Dealers will install a new locking plate, overlap bracket, and mounting hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 14, 2021. Owner 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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