Gillig LOW Floor (2022-2023): Power train
Recall 23V635000 · Sep 14, 2023 · Gillig, LLC
223
vehicles affected
223
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V635000
- Date
- Sep 14, 2023
- Maker
- Gillig, LLC
- Units affected
- 223
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train > Driveline > Driveshaft
- Model years
- 2022-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit buses. The driveshaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened after service repairs, allowing the driveshaft to detach.
What can happen
A detached driveshaft can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Gillig will replace the driveshaft straps and fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2023. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V635000?
1 model: Gillig Low Floor (2022-2023), about 223 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V635000?
Gillig will replace the driveshaft straps and fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2023. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
What can happen?
A detached driveshaft can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.