NHTSA Recall 21V563000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)
Gillig, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 148 vehicles. It affects 2020–2021 Gillig Low Floor.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V563000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | July 23, 2021 |
| Owner notification | October 15, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Low Floor vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel Engines that have remote Stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
Safety risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
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 covered by recall 21V563000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.