NHTSA recall 23E013000 · Equipment
Suspension › Rear
The defect
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain SAF Holland suspension torque rods sold as replacement parts, with part number 83-07738-000. The torque rod may be incompatible and cause damage to the vehicle wiring harness and certain safety-related circuits, such as anti-lock or service brakes, stability control, exterior lighting equipment, power steering, or engine and transmission control modules.
The risk
Interference with safety-related circuits may cause various safety systems to fail, resulting in a loss of engine power or vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Gillig will inspect and replace the suspension torque rod as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2023. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.