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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 23V635📅 Sep 14, 2023

2022–2023 Gillig LOW Floor recall: powertrain & transmission

⚠️ What's wrong

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Low Floor transit buses. The driveshaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened after service repairs, allowing the driveshaft to detach.

💥 The risk

A detached driveshaft can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Gillig will replace the driveshaft straps and fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 9, 2023. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.

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
23V635000
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Vehicles affected
223
Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Owner phone
1-800-735-1500
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 9, 2023
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 23V635 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 23V635?

2022–2023 Gillig LOW Floor. 223 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Gillig dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-735-1500.