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NHTSARecalled Jul 5, 2024 · #24V514000

Loss of Steering Control from Loose Steering Shaft

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The steering spline shaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering spline shaft to loosen. A loose steering shaft can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Loss of Steering Control from Loose Steering Shaft
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Model numbers
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UPCs
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What you should do

Gillig will tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.

View the official CPSC notice