Report Date
Feb 10, 2023
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Affected Vehicles
2
Defect Description
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit and shuttle buses. Incompatible steering system draglink parts may have been installed during the vehicle assembly process, potentially resulting in long-term damage of the steering system.
Safety Consequence
A damaged steering system can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig will inspect and, when necessary, replace and tighten the draglink rod, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.