Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: 40′ Standard Floor Transit Buses. Failure Of A Soft Seat Check Valve In Wheelchair Lifts Provided By Lift-U, May Allow The Front And Rear Platform Barriers To Return To A Horizontal Position From The Vertical Position They Are Supposed To Be Locked In.
Make Of Vehicle
GILLIG
Model Of Vehicle
BUS
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
99V242005
Component Description
Unknown Or Other
Effect Of Defect
This Could Allow A Mobility Aid To Roll Off Of The Lift Platform Injuring Its Occupant. Lift-U Will Replace The Soft Seat Check Valves.
Fix Defect
Lift-U Will Replace The Soft Seat Check Valves.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Gillig Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19980401
End Of Manufacture
19990430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
672
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Gillig, Llc
Date Report Received
20000421