NHTSA Campaign 05V106000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Issued by GILLIG CORPORATION · Reported Mar 17, 2005 · 10 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH WEBASTO HEATERS, THE BURNER TUBES ARE MADE OF MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.

Consequence

SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GILLIG 29 FOOT LOW FLOOR 2004 10
GILLIG 35 AND 40 FOOT LOW FLOOR 2004 10

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V106000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.