Gillig Low Floor (1998) – 17V119000

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

1998

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