NHTSA Recall 05V106000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V106000; Date: Mar. 17, 2005
Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor; 2004 Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Gillig Corporation
Affected Units:: 10
Recall Summary:
On certain transit buses equipped with webasto heaters, the burner tubes are made of material that does not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
How to Fix:
Webasto is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Websto will replace the suspected defective parts. Owners may contact webasto at 810-593-6000 or gillig at 510-264-5031.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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