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NHTSA Recall 22V548000: Traction battery (electrical system)

Gillig, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 184 vehicles. It affects 2019–2022 Gillig Low Floor.

184
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (August 16)
NHTSA campaign22V548000
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › TRACTION BATTERY
Report receivedJuly 28, 2022
Owner notificationAugust 16, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Low Floor vehicles equipped with Cummins BP74E battery packs. The battery packs may develop a coolant leak internally, causing the battery pack to short circuit.

Safety risk

A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Gillig will tighten the coolant fittings and replace the coolant, free of charge. Owner notification were mailed on August 16, 2022. 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 22V548000

Make and modelModel years
Gillig Low Floor2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

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.