NHTSA Campaign 19V193000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Issued by Gillig LLC · Reported Mar 8, 2019 · 965 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Low Floor buses. Uncovered electrical terminals in the headlight power circuit may short circuit to ground, causing a loss of headlights.

Consequence

A loss of headlights can reduce the driver's ability to see, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Gillig has notified owners, and dealers will install new back covers on the headlight buckets, free of charge. The recall began April 1, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2014 965
GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2015 965
GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2016 965
GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2017 965
GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2018 965
GILLIG LOW FLOOR 2019 965

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V193000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.