NHTSA recall 04V308000
Fuel system, other
Gillig Low Floor
Reported Jun 23, 20043 vehicles affectedGILLIG CORPORATIONBuilt Apr 1, 2003 – Jun 10, 2004
The defect
Certain low floor buses powered by a gaseous hydrogen fuel system. these transducers were made of 17-4 ph stainless steel material which may be susceptible to embrittlement in a high-pressure hydrogen application environment.
The risk
Embrittlement could potentially lead to a transducer diaphragm failure.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the transducer. the recall began july 12, 2004. owners should contact gillig at 1-510-785-1500.