NHTSA recall 19E041000 · Equipment
Structure › Emergency › Escape/egress/exit
Reported Jun 19, 20197 vehicles affectedGillig LLCBuilt Aug 1, 2018 – Feb 22, 2019
The defect
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain Transpec T287X Series glass roof hatches sold as aftermarket parts. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.
The risk
If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury.
The remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and the glass hatch manufacturer will provide replacement hatch lids. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Specialty customer service at 1-800-951-7867 or Gillig at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.