1998 GILLIG BUS Recall
- Campaign:
- 99V242005 on 05/02/2000
- Component:
- Unknown or other
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1998 - 04/29/1999
- Affected:
- 672
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: 40' standard floor transit buses. failure of a soft seat check valve in wheelchair lifts provided by lift-u, may allow the front and rear platform barriers to return to a horizontal position from the vertical position they are supposed to be locked in.
- Consequence:
- This could allow a mobility aid to roll off of the lift platform injuring its occupant. lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves.
- Correction:
- Lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves.
- Notes:
- Owner notification is being handled by lift-u. 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 lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or gillig at 1-510-785-1500.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1998 GILLIG BUS TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- FS-2011-05
- Component:
- 081100 fuel system, diesel:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Gillig bus: buses with shaw development def (aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid) tanks would show check engine light/stop engine light illuminated. *pe
- Bulletin:
- FS-2012-02
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Gillig: gillig's recommendations for the underbody maintenance can be found in chapter 11 of your service manual. *js
- Bulletin:
- FS-2016-06
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Gillig has received reports of partial cracking in the steering gear mounting plate in some low floor buses. we are now requesting that owners of all low floor buses from model year 1997 through june, 2015 inspect the steering gear mounting
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