Suspension: rearRecall 20V-342 · 2018–2020 Gillig LOW Floor
Gillig LLC recall 20V-342 covers 3,728 2018–2020 Gillig LOW Floor for a suspension: rear problem, reported to NHTSA on June 10, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 60% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 20V342000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Low Floor buses. The rear suspension lower control rods may experience fatigue failure due to stiffened end bushings.
The risk
If the rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Gillig will notify owners and provide them with new lower control rods with different bushings, free of charge. This recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
60%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.