Recall 23V-635: 2022–2023 Gillig LOW Floor

Gillig, LLC recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Sep 14, 2023, covering about 223 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-635
Report date
Sep 14, 2023
Vehicles affected
223
Owners notified
Oct 9, 2023

The problem

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit buses. The driveshaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened after service repairs, allowing the driveshaft to detach.

The risk

A detached driveshaft can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Gillig will replace the driveshaft straps and fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2023. 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
ComponentPower Train › Driveline › Driveshaft
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V635000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Gillig LOW Floor2022, 2023All 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 23V-635?

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit buses. The driveshaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened after service repairs, allowing the driveshaft to detach.

How is recall 23V-635 fixed?

Gillig will replace the driveshaft straps and fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2023. 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.