2000–2002 Gillig LOW Floor recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Incorrect assembly of electrical connections and securement in the engine compartment could come loose.
💥 The risk
Incorrect assembly could cause electrical shorts, arcing, and fire.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect engine compartment wiring for correct cable assembly, fastner torque, and correct wire protection. Owner notification began october 29, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gillig at 510-785-1500.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V392000
- Manufacturer
- GILLIG CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 2,201
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 29, 2003
- Built
- Oct 1, 1997 – Dec 31, 2002
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Also, customers CAN contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).