NHTSA recall 19V059000
Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection
Gillig Low Floor
Reported Jan 28, 20193,659 vehicles affectedGillig LLCBuilt Nov 29, 2016 – Dec 3, 2018
The defect
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low Floor buses. The ball stud of the steering system draglink may not have been properly tightened.
The risk
If the ball stud is insufficiently tightened, the ball stud may wear, resulting in reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of crash.
The remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the ball stud tightness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 20, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.