2013 Gillig LOW FloorProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2013 Gillig LOW Floor. It is covered by 17 safety recalls, and for recall 20V-392 the manufacturer reports only 23% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 15, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2013 Gillig LOW Floor has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

17 recalls

2013 Gillig LOW Floor recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

0%repaired · 2026 Q3

Escape/egress/exit: latching/release system

New

Recall 25V-868 · Dec 15, 2025 · 6 vehicles · 0 repaired

Risk. A window that opens during a crash may not properly retain passengers, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

23%repaired · 2022 Q2

Hydraulic power assist: pump

Recall 20V-392 · Jul 2, 2020 · 531 vehicles · 121 repaired

Risk. A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

80%repaired · 2022 Q1

Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

Recall 20V-179 · Mar 25, 2020 · 8,224 vehicles · 6,609 repaired

Risk. With the improper circuit breaker rating, an electrical short in either of these circuits may increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

54%repaired · 2020 Q1

Conventional: air

Recall 18V-789 · Nov 9, 2018 · 4,469 vehicles · 2,402 repaired

Risk. Loose cage bolts may result in the bus rolling away when in the park position or a loss of braking ability if the service brake air pressure is lost while…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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92%repaired · 2019 Q4

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Recall 18V-511 · Aug 9, 2018 · 178 vehicles · 163 repaired

Risk. The mismatched flashing may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

23%repaired · 2019 Q4

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Recall 18V-418 · Jun 20, 2018 · 25,579 vehicles · 5,935 repaired

Risk. The reduced visibility of the turn signals can increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

96%repaired · 2019 Q1

Steering: electric power assist system

Recall 17V-559 · Sep 8, 2017 · 108 vehicles · 104 repaired

Risk. A loss of power steering assist will cause the need for increased steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

40%repaired · 2020 Q3

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Recall 17V-119 · Feb 24, 2017 · 17,056 vehicles · 6,754 repaired

Risk. The reduced visibility of the turn signals may increase the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

80%repaired · 2017 Q4

Exterior lighting: brake lights

Recall 16V-451 · Jun 21, 2016 · 112 vehicles · 90 repaired

Risk. Flashing brake lights may cause confusion to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

26%repaired · 2017 Q2

Seats

Recall 16V-011 · Jan 13, 2016 · 6,734 vehicles · 1,729 repaired

Risk. If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash increasing their risk of…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

67%repaired · 2016 Q4

Wiring: front underhood

Recall 15V-420 · Jul 1, 2015 · 6,971 vehicles · 4,683 repaired

Risk. If the electrical power cable rubs against the injector fuel line, the cable may short circuit or the fuel line may leak fuel.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

75%repaired · 2016 Q3

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 15V-262 · May 5, 2015 · 1,101 vehicles · 826 repaired

Risk. If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

73%repaired · 2016 Q3

Service brakes, air: disc

Recall 15V-219 · Apr 14, 2015 · 623 vehicles · 457 repaired

Risk. If the front brake hoses rub the air bag suspension tower, a hole may develop and the resulting air leak may reduce the brake air pressure, lengthening the…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

73%repaired · 2015 Q4

Service brakes, air: disc

Recall 14V-459 · Jul 28, 2014 · 252 vehicles · 183 repaired

Risk. If the bus's anti-lock brake system was non-functioning and the bus experienced a significant braking event that when combined with the road conditions may…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

48%repaired · 2015 Q4

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 14V-358 · Jun 23, 2014 · 648 vehicles · 312 repaired

Risk. If the sampling hose leaks oil in the presence of hot engine engine exhaust components, there is an increased risk of fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

75%repaired · 2015 Q4

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 14V-222 · Apr 25, 2014 · 2,274 vehicles · 1,712 repaired

Risk. If the terminals corrode, there may be an intermittent electrical connection and possibly cause disruption or loss of the J1939 communication, resulting in…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

95%repaired · 2015 Q2

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 14V-084 · Feb 27, 2014 · 643 vehicles · 614 repaired

Risk. The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Gillig.

Best & worst years

2013 vs. every other LOW Floor year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LOW Floor median. How we score

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