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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V451000

2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: brake lights

Published June 21, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 21, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V451000, published June 21, 2016. Recalling firm: Gillig, LLC; 2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: brake lights.

What's the hazard

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Lowfloor diesel-electric hybrid vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to June 7, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with stop lamp activation that may inadvertently flash the rear brake lights. As such, these vehicles do not comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment.

What to do

Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will install a new software update, free of charge. The recall began on July 2016. 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 | 2015 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2016 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2013 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2014 GILLIG LOW FLOOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: brake lights recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V451000 on June 21, 2016. Reported hazard: Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Lowfloor diesel-electric hybrid vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to June 7, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with stop lamp activation that may inadvertently flash the rear brake lights. As such, these vehicles do not comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will install a new software update, free of charge. The recall began on July 2016. 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.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)