Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Gillig Low Floor transit buses equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
Gillig – Loss of Drive from Broken Transmission Switch
Report Received Date | 09/25/2018 |
NHTSA ID | 18V665000 |
Consequence Summary | A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Action | Gillig will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began October 4, 2018. Owners may contact Allison Transmission at 1-800-252-5283 or Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500. |
Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
Potentially Affected | 90 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V665000) |
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