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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V291000

2020 Gillig Low Floor | 2021 Gillig Low Floor | 2020 Gillig Brt | 2021 Gillig Brt — Structure: body: door

Published April 26, 2021 · Recall initiated: April 23, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V291000, published April 26, 2021 and initiated April 23, 2021. Recalling firm: Gillig, LLC; 2020 Gillig Low Floor | 2021 Gillig Low Floor | 2020 Gillig Brt | 2021 Gillig Brt — Structure: body: door.

What's the hazard

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 29, 35, 40-foot Low Floor and BRT buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The overlap between the curb side and street side roof doors is insufficient and may allow the street side door to accidentally open.

What to do

Dealers will install a new locking plate, overlap bracket, and mounting hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 14, 2021. Owner 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
2020 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2021 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2020 GILLIG BRT | 2021 GILLIG BRT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Gillig Low Floor | 2021 Gillig Low Floor | 2020 Gillig Brt | 2021 Gillig Brt — Structure: body: door recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V291000 on April 26, 2021. Reported hazard: Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 29, 35, 40-foot Low Floor and BRT buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The overlap between the curb side and street side roof doors is insufficient and may allow the street side door to accidentally open.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will install a new locking plate, overlap bracket, and mounting hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 14, 2021. Owner 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)