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NHTSA : 16V701000

Campaign Details

Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Defect Description

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2016 Low Floor transit buses manufactured May 26, 2016, to September 26, 2016. The affected buses have axles that may have insufficient grease at the wheel ends, possibly resulting in bearing failure.

Consequence / Hazard

Bearing failure may increase the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Gillig service centers or the fleet services for the bus owners will inspect the wheel bearings and add grease as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 5, 2016. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500. Note: Gillig is advising that vehicles with the affected axles are removed from operation until the recall has been remedied.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.