Engine compartment fires

An NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation into Gillig vehicles. Closed 30 June 2003.

Investigation
PE03008
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Opened
24 February 2003
Closed
30 June 2003

What NHTSA investigated

Odi is now aware of 37 fires reported in the subject population.odi fire investigations have determined the cause of some of the fires but additional fires need to be investigated to determine if any other causes may exist.additional fire investigations have been conducted by the manufacturer and bus operators.reports of the results of these investigations are currently being compiled and will be forthcoming in the next few weeks.

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
Gillig29 FOOT LOW FLOOR2000–2001

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.