Recall 21V487000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Report Date
20210628
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
6 models
Defect Description
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Low Floor Diesel, CNG, and Battery Electric buses. The rear axle may come out of alignment during operation.
Safety Consequence
An improperly aligned rear axle may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig will install a new locknut, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 19, 2021. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | GILLIG | LOW FLOOR |
| 2020 | GILLIG | LOW FLOOR 29 FOOT |
| 2020 | GILLIG | LOW FLOOR ELECTRIC |
| 2021 | GILLIG | LOW FLOOR |
| 2021 | GILLIG | LOW FLOOR 29 FOOT |
| 2021 | GILLIG | LOW FLOOR ELECTRIC |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.