Recall 24V-514: 2023–2024 Gillig LOW Floor

Gillig, LLC recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jul 5, 2024, covering about 1,189 vehicles.

NHTSA number
24V-514
Report date
Jul 5, 2024
Vehicles affected
1,189
Owners notified
Aug 13, 2024

The problem

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The steering spline shaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering spline shaft to loosen.

The risk

A loose steering shaft can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Gillig will tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. 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 › Critical Fasteners
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number24V514000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Gillig LOW Floor2023, 2024All 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 24V-514?

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The steering spline shaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering spline shaft to loosen.

How is recall 24V-514 fixed?

Gillig will tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. 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.