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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V511000

2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2018 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: turn signal

Published August 9, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 9, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V511000, published August 9, 2018. Recalling firm: Gillig, LLC; 2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2018 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: turn signal.

What's the hazard

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Gillig Low Floor vehicles. The front and rear turn signals on these vehicles may flash at different rates, potentially confusing other drivers of the vehicle's intention. 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 the owner of the buses, and dealers will reprogram the turn signals with new software, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2018. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.

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Recall details

Brand
GILLIG
Model
LOW FLOOR
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Lot
2012 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2018 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2013 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2014 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2016 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2015 GILLIG LOW FLOOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Gillig Low Floor | 2018 Gillig Low Floor | 2013 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior lighting: turn signal recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V511000 on August 9, 2018. Reported hazard: Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Gillig Low Floor vehicles. The front and rear turn signals on these vehicles may flash at different rates, potentially confusing other drivers of the vehicle's intention. 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 the owner of the buses, and dealers will reprogram the turn signals with new software, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2018. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 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)