Defect Description For Recall
Gillig Llc (Gillig) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 1997-2017 Low Floor Transit Buses. The Front Turn Signals Installed On Standard Profile (Non-Brt) Buses May Not Be Sufficiently Visible To Other Drivers Or Pedestrians. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.”
Make Of Vehicle
GILLIG
Model Of Vehicle
LOW FLOOR
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
17V119000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal
Effect Of Defect
The Reduced Visibility Of The Turn Signals May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Gillig Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install Turn Signals That Have Increased Visibility. The Recall Began June 7, 2019. Owners May Contact Gillig Customer Service At 1-510-264-5073 Or 1-800-735-1500.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Gillig Llc
Start Of Manufacture
19971231
End Of Manufacture
20170203
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
17056
Date Owners Notified
20190607
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Gillig, Llc
Date Report Received
20170224
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108