Recall 22V-801: 2022 Gillig LOW Floor

Gillig, LLC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Oct 24, 2022, covering about 388 vehicles.

NHTSA number
22V-801
Report date
Oct 24, 2022
Vehicles affected
388
Owners notified
Dec 2, 2022

The problem

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022 Low Floor transit buses. The steering shaft grease fitting may contact and damage the protective shroud.

The risk

Contact between the steering shaft grease fitting and shroud can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Gillig will install a low-profile grease fitting and spacer shim, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2022. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerGillig, LLC
ComponentSteering
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number22V801000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Gillig LOW Floor2022All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V-801?

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022 Low Floor transit buses. The steering shaft grease fitting may contact and damage the protective shroud.

How is recall 22V-801 fixed?

Gillig will install a low-profile grease fitting and spacer shim, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2022. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.