1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall - Campaign #04V500000

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1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR RECALL - #04V500000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

CERTAIN GILLIG BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH.

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Vehicle 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Manufacturer GILLIG CORPORATION Manufactured between 7/1/1999 - 4/30/2004 Recalled on 4/21/2004 Influenced by GILLIG CORPORATION Owners Notified on 10/8/2004 # Affected 242 Recalled for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Description CERTAIN GILLIG BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH. Consequences IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES. Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT RETRACTORS AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GILLIG AT 1-800-735-1500.. Notes CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FRONT UNDERHOOD 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, OTHER FUEL TYPES, TURBO/SUPERCHARGER 1999 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL