Gillig, LLC: Electrical System › Wiring › Relays/Solenoids
Gillig, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Dec 20, 2024 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 201. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Low Floor style transit buses. The fire suppression relay cable may be damaged, chafing against the mounting bolt, and fail.
The risk
Failure of the fire suppression system can increase the risk of injury during a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the relay cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2024. Owners may contact GILLIG customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
4 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Gillig Low Floor | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Gillig Low Floor | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Gillig Low Floor | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Gillig Low Floor | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 24V958000.
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