Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Low Floor vehicles manufactured November 20, 2014, to June 2, 2015. The affected vehicles may be equipped with front brake chambers with an incorrect drain hole orientation. This can allow water to build up within the brake chamber, causing corrosion, deterioration, and reduce braking ability.
Gillig – Drain Hole Orientation in Front Brake Chamber
Report Received Date | 12/30/2015 |
NHTSA ID | 15V888000 |
Consequence Summary | Corrosion, part deterioration, or frozen water in the brake chamber may reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Action | Gillig will notify owners and the brake chambers will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500. |
Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
Potentially Affected | 16 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V888000) |
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