Gillig, LLC is recalling certain 2019-2022 Low Floor electric transit buses
— Recall Campaign #22V436000
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Low Floor electric transit buses. The EV resolver cable connector may experience a loss of electrical connectivity, unexpectedly switching from Drive to Neutral with no warning.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 169 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
22V436000
| Manufacturer: | Gillig, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 17, 2022 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 22V436000 |
| Units affected: | 169 |
- Description:
- Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Low Floor electric transit buses. The EV resolver cable connector may experience a loss of electrical connectivity, unexpectedly switching from Drive to Neutral with no warning.
- Consequeces:
- An unexpected switch to neutral can cause a loss of vehicle propulsion and increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will install a redesigned resolver cable with extended length and a new support bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 3, 2022. Owners may contact Gillig's 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.nhtsa.gov.