Gillig, LLC is recalling certain 2013 Low Floor transit buses
— Recall Campaign #25V868000
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013 Low Floor transit buses. The emergency exit window latch may fail, allowing the window to open during a crash. As such, these emergency exit windows fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 6 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
25V868000
| Manufacturer: | Gillig, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 15, 2025 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 25V868000 |
| Units affected: | 6 |
- Description:
- Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013 Low Floor transit buses. The emergency exit window latch may fail, allowing the window to open during a crash. As such, these emergency exit windows fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
- Consequeces:
- A window that opens during a crash may not properly retain passengers, increasing the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- Gillig will work with Arrow to replace the emergency release bar assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.