Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V888000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V888000 by Gillig, Llc. Affecting model year 2014-2015 low floor vehicles manufactured november 20, 2014, to june 2, 2015 Includes 16 affected units, Drain Hole Orientation in Front Brake Chamber, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 low floor vehicles manufactured november 20, 2014, to june 2, 2015

Defect Summary

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.

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V888000

Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc

Report Received Date: 2015-12-30T00:00:00

Subject: Drain hole orientation in front brake chamber

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 16

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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.

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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 15V888000

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Created At: 1742808662

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