Safety Recall NHTSA · 26V142000 Reported March 12, 2026

Intake pipe may contact the fuel line

Gillig, Llc · Fuel System, Diesel · 3,568 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26V142000
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Diesel
Vehicles Affected
3,568
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 12, 2026

Defect Summary

Gillig, llc (gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2026 low floor transit buses. The air compressor intake pipe may contact and damage the fuel line.

Safety Consequence

A damaged fuel line may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Gillig will inspect, replace, and reorient the intake pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 24, 2026. Owners may contact gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 26V142000 .
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26V142000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 26V142000?

NHTSA recall 26V142000 was issued by Gillig, Llc on March 12, 2026. It addresses: Intake pipe may contact the fuel line. The recall affects approximately 3,568 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Diesel component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V142000 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.