NHTSA recall campaign
18V665000
ManufacturerGillig LLCReported2018-09-25Affected90 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Gillig Low Floor transit buses equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
Risk
A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began October 4, 2018. Owners may contact Allison Transmission at 1-800-252-5283 or Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →