High voltage batteries may short circuit
Defect Summary
Gillig, llc (gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 low floor transit buses. the high voltage batteries may have loose hardware that can fall inside the battery pack and create a short circuit.
Safety Consequence
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. in addition, the battery contactors may open suddenly and cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Gillig will install new battery fasteners as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 28, 2025. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
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Other recalls from Gillig, Llc or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 25V203000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V203000?
NHTSA recall 25V203000 was issued by Gillig, Llc on April 1, 2025. It addresses: High voltage batteries may short circuit. The recall affects approximately 27 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V203000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.