2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR RECALL - #17V099000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : TURN SIGNAL
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. These vehicles have front LED turn signals with integrated side reflex reflectors that may not be sufficiently visible to other drivers or pedestrians. 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."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR |
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| Manufacturer |
Gillig LLC |
| Manufactured between |
8/4/2016 - 2/2/2017 |
| Recalled on |
2/16/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Gillig LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
3/31/2017 |
| # Affected |
2,787 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
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| Description |
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. These vehicles have front LED turn signals with integrated side reflex reflectors that may not be sufficiently visible to other drivers or pedestrians. 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." |
| Consequences |
A bus that has reduced visibility to other drivers or pedestrians has an increased risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Gillig will notify owners and will replace the LED turn signal/reflector units, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for VISIBILITY/WIPER
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for SEAT BELTS
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, FLASHER UNIT
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL, AIR
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for STRUCTURE, EMERGENCY, ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTION
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, PUMP
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
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