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  Safety Recalls of Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor.

NHTSA Recall #: 05V271000; Jun. 9, 2005

This could result in loss of vehicle control and a crash could occur without prior warning.

Recalled Vehicles: 2004 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor, 2005 Gillig 29 Foot Low Floor, 2004 Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor, 2005 Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Recall Summary: On certain transit buses, the cast clamp portion of the torque rod could crack under initial torqueing of the clamp fasteners resulting in breakage or cracks. Casting porosity and incorrect heat treatment caused potential weakness in the cast clamp portion of the torque rod. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 05V106000; 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
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. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jun. 9, 2005   Suspension:front 1,096
Mar. 17, 2005   Engine And Engine Cooling 10


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor Model Years

Model# Recalls
2005 Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor 1
2004 Gillig 35 And 40 Foot Low Floor 2