2006 GILLIG LOW FLOOR RECALL - #17V119000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : TURN SIGNAL
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 1997-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The front turn signals installed on standard profile (non-BRT) buses 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 number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2006 GILLIG LOW FLOOR |
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| Manufacturer |
Gillig LLC |
| Manufactured between |
12/31/1997 - 2/3/2017 |
| Recalled on |
2/28/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Gillig LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
6/7/2019 |
| # Affected |
17,056 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
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| Description |
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 1997-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The front turn signals installed on standard profile (non-BRT) buses 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 number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." |
| Consequences |
The reduced visibility of the turn signals may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will install turn signals that have increased visibility. The recall began June 7, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 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 |
2006 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2006 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2006 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING
2006 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2006 GILLIG LOW FLOOR Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL, FLASHER UNIT
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