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  NHTSA Recall 07V259000

NHTSA Campaign Id 07V259000; Date: Jun. 7, 2007

Hydraulic fluid leakage could lead to a loss of fluid which could affect vehicle steering or create the conditions for a potential engine compartment fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2007 Gillig Low Floor 2007 Gillig Phantom

Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections

Manufactured by: Gillig Corporation

Affected Units:: 291

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain transit buses, the hydraulic hose located in the engine compartment was manufactured incorrectly which could cause a hydraulic fluid leak.

icon2 How to Fix:

Gillig will provide correct hoses to their customers for replacement or will replace the hoses for them. The recall began on June 27, 2007. Owners may contact gillig at 1-510-785-1500.

icon4 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 27, 2007

Also see:

All recalls of Gillig vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.