Gillig Low Floor recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Gillig Low Floor, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Mar 26, 2026Crash risk2023–2024 Gillig Low Floor — Equipment
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses equipped with Michelin X InCity Grip D rear tires. The rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) on the federal placard may exceed the tire load rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars."
26V190000 · 6 units · Gillig, LLC
- Mar 12, 2026Fire risk2021–2026 Gillig Low Floor — Fuel System, Diesel
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Low Floor transit buses. The air compressor intake pipe may contact and damage the fuel line.
26V142000 · 4K units · Gillig, LLC
- Mar 12, 2026Fire risk2023–2026 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Low Floor transit buses. The high voltage cable, connecting the inverter to the drive unit, contains a splice connection that reduces the amp capacity rating.
26V144000 · 424 units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 29, 2025Crash risk2025 Gillig Low Floor — Suspension
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2025 Low Floor transit buses. The rear axle upper torque rod fasteners may have been improperly tightened. A loose torque rod may contact and damage other axle components.
25V913000 · 26 units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 16, 2025Crash risk2025 Gillig Low Floor — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2025 Low Floor transit buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
25V870000 · 4 units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 15, 2025Crash risk2013 Gillig Low Floor — Structure
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."
25V868000 · 6 units · Gillig, LLC
- Apr 1, 2025Fire risk2023–2024 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The high voltage batteries may have loose hardware that can fall inside the battery pack and create a short circuit.
25V203000 · 27 units · Gillig, LLC
- Feb 11, 2025Crash risk2019–2024 Gillig Low Floor — Equipment
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The rivet-nut fasteners that secure the TFT flat panel display monitor to the bus ceiling may fail, causing the monitor to detach and fall.
25V076000 · 91 units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 20, 2024Fire risk2021–2024 Gillig Low Floor — Equipment
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Low Floor style transit buses. The fire suppression relay cable may be damaged, chafing against the mounting bolt, and fail.
24V958000 · 201 units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 20, 2024Crash risk2023–2024 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor style transit buses. The high voltage electric air compressor may not be connected to the High Voltage Interlock Loop (HVIL). Therefore, the HVIL cannot detect a loose or disconnected compressor power cable.
24V959000 · 332 units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 11, 2024Crash risk2023 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023 Low Floor diesel-hybrid transit buses. During vehicle operations in full electric vehicle (EV) mode, the odometer will not display accumulated mileage. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
24V921000 · 9 units · Gillig, LLC
- Oct 29, 2024Crash risk2024 Gillig Low Floor — Visibility
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2024 Low Floor buses. A defective welded joint may cause the wiper arm to suddenly fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
24V811000 · 611 units · Gillig, LLC
- Jul 5, 2024Crash risk2023–2024 Gillig Low Floor — Steering
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The steering spline shaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering spline shaft to loosen.
24V514000 · 1K units · Gillig, LLC
- Jun 3, 2024Fire risk2023 Gillig Low Floor — Fuel System, Diesel
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023 Low Floor buses equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines with part number D563027BX03. Insufficient crimping may allow the remote fuel filter hoses to disconnect and leak, decreasing fuel supply to the engine.
24V390000 · 54 units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 4, 2023Fire risk2021–2023 Gillig Low Floor — Visibility
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Low Floor vehicles. The rearview mirror electric adjustment system may have been manufactured with an incorrect fuse.
23V812000 · 4K units · Gillig, LLC
- Dec 4, 2023Crash risk2023 Gillig Low Floor — Power Train
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023 Low Floor vehicles. An inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear axle hubs may cause failure of the rear drive axles.
23V809000 · 34 units · Gillig, LLC
- Nov 3, 2023Crash risk2019–2023 Gillig Low Floor — Power Train
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Low Floor transit buses. The transmission yoke may separate, resulting in driveshaft separation and a sudden loss of drive power.
23V740000 · 4K units · Gillig, LLC
- Sep 14, 2023Crash risk2022–2023 Gillig Low Floor — Power Train
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.
23V635000 · 223 units · Gillig, LLC
- May 18, 2023Fire risk2022 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022 Low Floor CNG transit buses. An electrical failure may cause a short-circuit in the fuse box mounted underneath the driver's seat platform.
23V356000 · 30 units · Gillig, LLC
- Feb 10, 2023Crash risk2022–2023 Gillig Low Floor — Steering
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit and shuttle buses. Incompatible steering system draglink parts may have been installed during the vehicle assembly process, potentially resulting in long-term damage of the steering system.
23V075000 · 1K units · Gillig, LLC
- Oct 24, 2022Crash risk2022 Gillig Low Floor — Steering
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022 Low Floor transit buses. The steering shaft grease fitting may contact and damage the protective shroud.
22V801000 · 388 units · Gillig, LLC
- Jul 28, 2022Fire risk2019–2022 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Low Floor vehicles equipped with Cummins BP74E battery packs. The battery packs may develop a coolant leak internally, causing the battery pack to short circuit.
22V548000 · 184 units · Gillig, LLC
- Jun 17, 2022Crash risk2019–2022 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Low Floor electric transit buses. The EV resolver cable connector may experience a loss of electrical connectivity, unexpectedly switching from Drive to Neutral with no warning.
22V436000 · 169 units · Gillig, LLC
- Apr 25, 2022Crash risk2014–2021 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2014-2021 Low Floor transit buses. The rear-mounted ultracapacitors may allow the engine to be started when the master battery disconnect switch is in the "OFF" position.
22V276000 · 592 units · Gillig, LLC
- Jul 23, 2021Fire risk2020–2021 Gillig Low Floor — Fuel System, Diesel
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Low Floor vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines that have remote Stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
21V563000 · 148 units · Gillig, LLC
- Jul 15, 2021Crash risk2020–2021 Gillig Low Floor — Engine and Engine Cooling
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Low Floor vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines. The engine calibration software's management of the injection of Diesel Exhaust Fluid can allow excessive ammonia into the tailpipe exhaust.
21V538000 · 78 units · Gillig, LLC
- Jun 28, 2021Crash risk2020–2021 Gillig Low Floor, 2020–2021 Gillig Low Floor 29 Foot, 2020–2021 Gillig Low Floor Electric — Suspension
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Low Floor Diesel, CNG, and Battery Electric buses. The rear axle may come out of alignment during operation.
21V487000 · 86 units · Gillig, LLC
- May 14, 2021Fire risk2017–2020 Gillig Low Floor — Fuel System, Diesel
Gillig, LLC. (Gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Low Floor vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
21V352000 · 4K units · Gillig, LLC
- Apr 23, 2021Crash risk2020–2021 Gillig BRT, 2020–2021 Gillig Low Floor — Structure
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 29, 35, 40-foot Low Floor and BRT buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The overlap between the curb side and street side roof doors is insufficient and may allow the street side door to accidentally open.
21V291000 · 229 units · Gillig, LLC
- Jul 2, 2020Crash risk2013–2020 Gillig Low Floor — Steering
Gillig, LLC. (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013-2020 hybrid and all-electric Low Floor buses equipped with a steering system that uses a high-voltage electric motor and hydraulic pump assembly to provide power steering assist. The shaft coupling between the motor and pump may fail and cause a loss of hydraulic power steering assist.
20V392000 · 531 units · Gillig LLC
- Jun 10, 2020Crash risk2018–2020 Gillig Low Floor — Suspension
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.
20V342000 · 4K units · Gillig LLC
- Apr 29, 2020Crash risk2018–2020 Gillig Low Floor — Fuel System, Other
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Low Floor transit buses powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). The thermally activated pressure relief device (PRD) installed on the CNG fuel system may not vent the system when exposed to heat, potentially resulting in the system rupturing.
20V239000 · 275 units · Gillig LLC
- Mar 25, 2020Fire risk2012–2020 Gillig Low Floor — Electrical System
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Low Floor buses. The circuit breaker ratings on the DEF Line Heater circuit and the Aftertreatment-Ignition circuit may be higher than the rating for the wire and connector.
20V179000 · 8K units · Gillig LLC
- Jun 14, 2019Crash risk2018–2019 Gillig Low Floor — Structure
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Low Floor vehicles equipped with a certain batch of glass roof hatches. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.
19V451000 · 25 units · Gillig LLC
- Mar 8, 2019Crash risk2014–2019 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior Lighting
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Low Floor buses. Uncovered electrical terminals in the headlight power circuit may short circuit to ground, causing a loss of headlights.
19V193000 · 965 units · Gillig LLC
- Jan 28, 2019Crash risk2016–2018 Gillig Low Floor — Steering
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Low Floor buses. The ball stud of the steering system draglink may not have been properly tightened.
19V059000 · 4K units · Gillig LLC
- Dec 12, 2018Crash risk2016–2017 Gillig Low Floor — Structure
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor transit buses. As built, one of the emergency exit windows may not be able to be easily used in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
18V886000 · 30 units · Gillig LLC
- Nov 9, 2018Crash risk2013–2018 Gillig Low Floor — Parking Brake
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Gillig Low Floor transit buses equipped with disk brakes. The spring cage bolts on the air brakes may not be sufficiently tightened, reducing the effectiveness of the parking brake.
18V789000 · 4K units · Gillig LLC
- Sep 25, 2018Crash risk2017–2018 Gillig Low Floor — Power Train
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Gillig Low Floor transit buses equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
18V665000 · 90 units · Gillig LLC
- Aug 9, 2018Crash risk2012–2018 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior Lighting
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Gillig Low Floor vehicles. The front and rear turn signals on these vehicles may flash at different rates, potentially confusing other drivers of the vehicle's intention. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
18V511000 · 178 units · Gillig LLC
- Jun 20, 2018Crash risk2001–2018 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior Lighting
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2001-2018 Gillig Low Floor transit buses. The turn signals may flash slowly, reducing their visibility to other drivers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
18V418000 · 26K units · Gillig LLC
- Sep 8, 2017Crash risk2013–2016 Gillig Low Floor — Steering
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Hybrid and all Electric Low Floor buses with electro-hydraulic power steering assist. The coupler between the high-voltage electric motor and hydraulic steering pump shafts may fail, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
17V559000 · 108 units · Gillig LLC
- Aug 23, 2017Crash risk2016–2017 Gillig Low Floor — Seat Belts
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Low Floor transit buses, equipped with Recaro Commercial Bus Driver Seats. In the affected seats, the seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.
17V519000 · 3K units · Gillig LLC
- Apr 19, 2017Crash risk2015–2016 Gillig Low Floor — Suspension
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Low Floor transit buses equipped with Norgren-brand suspension kneeling modules. The suspension kneeling modules on these vehicles have snap rings on the solenoid valve pistons which may not have been fully inserted and seated during assembly, potentially affecting the suspension air bag pressure and the vehicle's suspension height.
17V263000 · 3K units · Gillig LLC
- Mar 9, 2017Crash risk2016–2017 Gillig Low Floor — Visibility/wiper
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The affected vehicles have wiper arms that can crack where they mount to the wiper motor causing the wiper arms to bend or detach from the vehicle.
17V156000 · 3K units · Gillig LLC
- Feb 24, 2017Crash risk1997–2017 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior Lighting
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 1997-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The front turn signals installed on standard profile (non-BRT) buses may not be sufficiently visible to other drivers or pedestrians. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
17V119000 · 17K units · Gillig LLC
- Feb 14, 2017Crash risk2016–2017 Gillig Low Floor — Exterior Lighting
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. These vehicles have front LED turn signals with integrated side reflex reflectors that may not be sufficiently visible to other drivers or pedestrians. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
17V099000 · 3K units · Gillig LLC
- Dec 23, 2016Fire risk2015–2016 Gillig Low Floor — Fuel System, Other
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Low Floor compressed natural gas (CNG) transit buses manufactured September 1, 2015, to December 5, 2016, equipped with Amerex SafetyNet fire suppression system panel/controller units. These buses have gas detection electronics that may be disabled without providing the operator with a warning of a system malfunction. Affected display panel/controller units were also provided as replacement parts for warranty claims, part numbers 16389, 24109, 24918, 24926 and 24927.
16V931000 · 451 units · Gillig LLC
- Sep 29, 2016Crash risk2016 Gillig Low Floor — Power Train
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2016 Low Floor transit buses manufactured May 26, 2016, to September 26, 2016. The affected buses have axles that may have insufficient grease at the wheel ends, possibly resulting in bearing failure.
16V701000 · 143 units · Gillig LLC
- Sep 14, 2016Crash risk2014–2016 Gillig Low Floor — Service Brakes, Air
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Gillig 29-foot Low Floor transit buses manufactured November 20, 2014, to February 11, 2016. These buses, equipped with disc brakes, have rear brake hoses that can rub chassis components and fray.
16V662000 · 34 units · Gillig LLC