NHTSA Campaign Id 20V179000; Date: Mar. 25, 2020
with the improper circuit breaker rating, an electrical short in either of these circuits may increase the risk of a fire.
2012 Gillig Low Floor; 2013 Gillig Low Floor; 2014 Gillig Low Floor; 2015 Gillig Low Floor; 2016 Gillig Low Floor; 2017 Gillig Low Floor; 2018 Gillig Low Floor; 2019 Gillig Low Floor; 2020 Gillig Low Floor
Component: Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers
Manufactured by: Gillig Llc
Affected Units:: 8,224
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.
gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the circuit breakers, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin april 24, 2020. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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