2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: turn signal
Published February 16, 2017 · Recall initiated: February 14, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V099000, published February 16, 2017 and initiated February 14, 2017. Recalling firm: Gillig, LLC; 2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: turn signal.
What's the hazard
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. These vehicles have front LED turn signals with integrated side reflex reflectors that may not be sufficiently visible to other drivers or pedestrians. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Gillig will notify owners and will replace the LED turn signal/reflector units, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2017. 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
- 2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2016 GILLIG LOW FLOOR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: turn signal recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V099000 on February 16, 2017. Reported hazard: Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. These vehicles have front LED turn signals with integrated side reflex reflectors that may not be sufficiently visible to other drivers or pedestrians. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
Gillig will notify owners and will replace the LED turn signal/reflector units, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2017. 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.