NHTSA Recall 22V801000: Steering
Gillig, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 388 vehicles. It affects 2022 Gillig Low Floor.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V801000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STEERING |
| Report received | October 24, 2022 |
| Owner notification | December 2, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2022 Low Floor transit buses. The steering shaft grease fitting may contact and damage the protective shroud.
Safety risk
Contact between the steering shaft grease fitting and shroud can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig will install a low-profile grease fitting and spacer shim, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 1, 2022. Owners may contact Gillig 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 22V801000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Gillig Low Floor | 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.