2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical system: wiring
Published April 29, 2014 · Recall initiated: April 25, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V222000, published April 29, 2014 and initiated April 25, 2014. Recalling firm: Gillig, LLC; 2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical system: wiring.
What's the hazard
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Lowfloor transit buses manufactured October 15, 2012, through March 26, 2014, and equipped with electrical harnesses with overmolded J1939 connectors and non-insulated drain wires. The harnesses do not have heat shrink tubing on the drain wire and the overmold may not have sufficient resistance to water or corrosive chemical entry to the connectors.
What to do
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the overmold connector, and install heat shrink tubing on the connector/cable junction, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
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Recall details
- Brand
- GILLIG
- Model
- LOW FLOOR
- Manufacturer
- Gillig, LLC
- Lot
- 2012 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2014 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2013 GILLIG LOW FLOOR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical system: wiring recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V222000 on April 29, 2014. Reported hazard: Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Lowfloor transit buses manufactured October 15, 2012, through March 26, 2014, and equipped with electrical harnesses with overmolded J1939 connectors and non-insulated drain wires. The harnesses do not have heat shrink tubing on the drain wire and the overmold may not have sufficient resistance to water or corrosive chemical entry to the connectors.
What should I do if I have this product?
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the overmold connector, and install heat shrink tubing on the connector/cable junction, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GILLIG. Model: LOW FLOOR.