Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Lowfloor diesel-electric hybrid vehicles manufactured March 6, 2012, to June 7, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with stop lamp activation that may inadvertently flash the rear brake lights. As such, these vehicles do not comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment.”
Gillig – Stop Lamp Activation/FMVSS 108
| Report Received Date | 06/21/2016 |
| NHTSA ID | 16V451000 |
| Consequence Summary | Flashing brake lights may cause confusion to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will install a new software update, free of charge. The recall began on July 2016. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 112 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V451000) |
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