Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V559000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V559000 by Gillig, Llc. Affecting 2013-2016 hybrid and all electric low floor buses with electro-hydraulic power steering assist Includes 108 affected units, Loss of Power Steering Assist, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2013-2016 hybrid and all electric low floor buses with electro-hydraulic power steering assist

Defect Summary

Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain 2013-2016 hybrid and all electric low floor buses with electro-hydraulic power steering assist. the coupler between the high-voltage electric motor and hydraulic steering pump shafts may fail, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Corrective Action

Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering motor-pump assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on october 24, 2017. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V559000

Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc

Report Received Date: 2017-09-08T00:00:00

Subject: Loss of power steering assist

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 108

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Gillig llc (gillig) is recalling certain 2013-2016 hybrid and all electric low floor buses with electro-hydraulic power steering assist. the coupler between the high-voltage electric motor and hydraulic steering pump shafts may fail, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Consequence Summary: A loss of power steering assist will cause the need for increased steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering motor-pump assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on october 24, 2017. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 96.3

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