Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V451000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V451000 by Gillig, Llc. Affecting model year 2012-2016 lowfloor diesel-electric hybrid vehicles manufactured march 6, 2012, to june 7, 2016 Includes 112 affected units, Stop Lamp Activation/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2012-2016 lowfloor diesel-electric hybrid vehicles manufactured march 6, 2012, to june 7, 2016

Defect Summary

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."

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V451000

Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc

Report Received Date: 2016-06-21T00:00:00

Subject: Stop lamp activation/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 112

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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."

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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 80.36

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NHTSA ID: 16V451000

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