- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES
- Problem
- Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Low Floor transit buses. The high voltage cable, connecting the inverter to the drive unit, contains a splice connection that reduces the amp capacity rating.
- Risk
- Reduced capacity may cause the cable to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Gillig will reprogram the software as an interim repair. For the final remedy, Gillig will replace the high voltage cable. Both repairs will be provided free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2023-2026 Gillig Low Floor transit buses have a high-voltage cable linking the inverter to the drive unit that contains a splice connection with a reduced amp capacity rating. This can cause the cable to overheat.
Overheating raises the risk of a fire. Owners should follow the recall process: an interim software reprogramming is provided, and a final remedy replaces the high-voltage cable. Both repairs are free of charge at an authorized dealer. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 27, 2026.
To confirm whether your bus is affected, check your VIN for open recalls and contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
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