2019-2023 Gillig Low Floor recall: driveshaft
Gillig, LLC reported this safety recall on November 3, 2023. It covers about 4,286 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,286
- reported
- Nov 3, 2023
- owners notified
- Dec 11, 2023
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- What is wrong
- Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Low Floor transit buses. The transmission yoke may separate, resulting in driveshaft separation and a sudden loss of drive power.
- Risk
- A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
- Remedy
- Gillig will work with the equipment manufacturer, Allison Transmission Inc., to inspect and tighten the transmission yoke bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2023. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1‑510‑264‑5073 or 1‑800‑735‑1500.
Recall number 23V740000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 23V740000
Is there a recall on the 2019-2023 Gillig Low Floor driveshaft?
Yes. Recall 23V740000, reported on November 3, 2023, covers about 4,286 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V740000?
Gillig will work with the equipment manufacturer, Allison Transmission Inc., to inspect and tighten the transmission yoke bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2023. 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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