NHTSA Campaign 17V156000
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Issued by Gillig LLC · Reported Mar 9, 2017 · 2,732 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Low Floor transit buses. The affected vehicles have wiper arms that can crack where they mount to the wiper motor causing the wiper arms to bend or detach from the vehicle.
Consequence
A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected wiper arms, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2017. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2016 | 2,732 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2017 | 2,732 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V156000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.