NHTSA Campaign 20V392000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Issued by Gillig LLC · Reported Jul 2, 2020 · 531 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Gillig, LLC. (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013-2020 hybrid and all-electric Low Floor buses equipped with a steering system that uses a high-voltage electric motor and hydraulic pump assembly to provide power steering assist. The shaft coupling between the motor and pump may fail and cause a loss of hydraulic power steering assist.
Consequence
A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of crash.
Remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the motor-pump assemblies, free of charge. The recall began August 13, 2020. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2013 | 531 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2014 | 531 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2015 | 531 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2016 | 531 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2017 | 531 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2018 | 531 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2019 | 531 |
| GILLIG | LOW FLOOR | 2020 | 531 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V392000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.