Gillig recalls
26 official recalls and safety alerts involving Gillig since 2022-04, from NHTSA. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.
This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with Gillig or the relevant agency.
- 2026-03-26
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Gillig, LLC: GAWR on Federal Placard May Exceed Tire Load Rating/FMVSS 120
Referencing an incorrect GAWR can lead to unintentionally overloading the rear tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-03-12
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Gillig, LLC: High Voltage Cable May Overheat
Reduced capacity may cause the cable to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
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Gillig, LLC: Intake Pipe May Contact the Fuel Line
A damaged fuel line may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2025-12-29
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Gillig, LLC: Improperly Tightened Rear Axle Upper Torque Rod Fasteners
Damaged axle components can decrease stability or vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-12-16
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Gillig, LLC: Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock
An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2025-12-15
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Gillig, LLC: Emergency Exit Window Latch May Fail/FMVSS 217
A window that opens during a crash may not properly retain passengers, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2025-04-01
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Gillig, LLC: High Voltage Batteries May Short Circuit
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. In addition, the battery contactors may open suddenly and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-02-11
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Gillig, LLC: Flat Panel Display Monitor May Detach from Ceiling
A monitor that detaches and falls from the ceiling increases the risk of injury.
- 2024-12-20
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Gillig, LLC: HV Air Compressor Is Not On Protective HVIL Loop
Failure to alert the operator to a power cable issue can increase the risk of injury by electrical shock.
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Gillig, LLC: Damaged Fire Suppression Relay Cable May Fail
Failure of the fire suppression system can increase the risk of injury during a fire.
- 2024-12-11
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Gillig, LLC: Odometer Malfunction in EV Mode/FMVSS 101
A missing odometer reading could lead to an unintended delay in critical safety-related maintenance, potentially impairing the safe operation of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-10-29
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Gillig, LLC: Defective Weld May Cause Wipers To Fail/FMVSS 104
Inoperative wipers can reduce the driver's ability to see out of the windshield, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-07-05
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Gillig, LLC: Loss of Steering Control from Loose Steering Shaft
A loose steering shaft can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-06-03
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Gillig, LLC: Remote Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect And Leak
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-12-04
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Gillig, LLC: Incorrect Fuse May Overheat and Cause Fire
An incorrect fuse may overheat and increase the risk of a fire.
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Gillig, LLC: Inadequate Rear Axle Hub Lubrication
Rear drive axle failure can result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- 2023-11-03
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Gillig, LLC: Transmission May Separate from Driveshaft
A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
- 2023-09-14
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Gillig, LLC: Loose Fasteners May Allow Driveshaft to Detach
A detached driveshaft can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-05-18
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Gillig, LLC: Electrical Short-Circuit in Fuse Box
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-02-24
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Gillig, LLC: Lower Control Arm May Fail
Failure of a lower control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-02-10
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Gillig, LLC: Incompatible Steering System Draglink
A damaged steering system can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Gillig, LLC: Rear Suspension Torque Rod Incompatible
Interference with safety-related circuits may cause various safety systems to fail, resulting in a loss of engine power or vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-10-24
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Gillig, LLC: Steering Shaft May Stick Causing Loss of Control
Contact between the steering shaft grease fitting and shroud can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-07-28
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Gillig, LLC: Battery Pack May Short and Cause Fire
A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- 2022-06-17
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Gillig, LLC: EV System May Switch into Neutral Unexpectedly
An unexpected switch to neutral can cause a loss of vehicle propulsion and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-04-25
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Gillig, LLC: Rear Mounted Ultracapacitors Improperly Programmed
The engine may be started unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to anyone nearby the engine compartment during maintenance operations.