2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2020 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor | 2018 Gillig Low Floor | 2019 Gillig Low Floor | 2021 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery
Published April 26, 2022 · Recall initiated: April 25, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22V276000, published April 26, 2022 and initiated April 25, 2022. Recalling firm: Gillig, LLC; 2017 Gillig Low Floor | 2016 Gillig Low Floor | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2020 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor | 2018 Gillig Low Floor | 2019 Gillig Low Floor | 2021 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery.
What's the hazard
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2014-2021 Low Floor transit buses. The rear-mounted ultracapacitors may allow the engine to be started when the master battery disconnect switch is in the "OFF" position.
What to do
Dealers will update the software for the buses equipped with the Vanner Ultracapacitor system, and conduct a hard rewire for the buses equipped with the KBI system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 for 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 | 2014 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2020 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2015 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2018 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2019 GILLIG LOW FLOOR | 2021 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 | 2014 Gillig Low Floor | 2020 Gillig Low Floor | 2015 Gillig Low Floor | 2018 Gillig Low Floor | 2019 Gillig Low Floor | 2021 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V276000 on April 26, 2022. Reported hazard: Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2014-2021 Low Floor transit buses. The rear-mounted ultracapacitors may allow the engine to be started when the master battery disconnect switch is in the "OFF" position.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the software for the buses equipped with the Vanner Ultracapacitor system, and conduct a hard rewire for the buses equipped with the KBI system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 22, 2022. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 for 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.