NHTSARecalled Sep 8, 2017 · #17V559000
Loss of Power Steering Assist
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Hybrid and all Electric Low Floor buses with electro-hydraulic power steering assist. The coupler between the high-voltage electric motor and hydraulic steering pump shafts may fail, resulting in a loss of power steering assist. A loss of power steering assist will cause the need for increased steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Loss of Power Steering Assist
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Gillig, LLC
- Model numbers
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What you should do
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering motor-pump assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2017. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.