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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS; EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:FIRE SUPRESSION:WIRING
- Problem
- Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Low Floor style transit buses. The fire suppression relay cable may be damaged, chafing against the mounting bolt, and fail.
- Risk
- Failure of the fire suppression system can increase the risk of injury during a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the relay cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2024. Owners may contact GILLIG customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A wiring cable that powers the fire suppression system on these transit buses may be damaged. The cable can chafe against a mounting bolt, which can cause it to fail.
If the fire suppression system fails, the risk of injury increases during a fire. Owners should have the relay cable checked and replaced as soon as possible.
An authorized dealer will replace the relay cable free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 31, 2024. For questions, contact GILLIG customer service at 1-800-735-1500, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Gillig LOW Floor | 2021202220232024 |
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