Gillig Rear Suspension CONT. ROD: Suspension
Recall 20E035000 · Jun 12, 2020 · Gillig LLC
6,353
units affected
6,353
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20E035000
- Date
- Jun 12, 2020
- Maker
- Gillig LLC
- Units affected
- 6,353
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Suspension > Rear
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain aftermarket rear suspension lower control rods, part number 82-74712-000. The rear suspension lower control rods may experience fatigue failure due to stiffened end bushings.
What can happen
If the rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Gillig will notify purchasers of the aftermarket part, and provide owners with new lower control rods with different bushings, free of charge. This recall began July 6, 2020. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Gillig | Rear Suspension CONT. Rod | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20E035000?
1 model: Gillig Rear Suspension CONT. Rod (all years), about 6,353 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20E035000?
Gillig will notify purchasers of the aftermarket part, and provide owners with new lower control rods with different bushings, free of charge. This recall began July 6, 2020. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
What can happen?
If the rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, 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.