🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 26V142📅 Mar 13, 2026
2021–2026 Gillig LOW Floor recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Low Floor transit buses. The air compressor intake pipe may contact and damage the fuel line.
💥 The risk
A damaged fuel line may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
🔧 The fix
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.
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
- 26V142000
- Manufacturer
- Gillig, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 3,568
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-735-1500
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 24, 2026
- Recall started by
- MFR
Is the 26V142 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 26V142?
2021–2026 Gillig LOW Floor. 3,568 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.