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NHTSA Recall 23V809000: Axle hubs (power train)

Gillig, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 34 vehicles. It affects 2023 Gillig Low Floor.

34
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (January 12)
NHTSA campaign23V809000
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › AXLE HUBS
Report receivedDecember 4, 2023
Owner notificationJanuary 12, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023 Low Floor vehicles. An inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear axle hubs may cause failure of the rear drive axles.

Safety risk

Rear drive axle failure can result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Gillig will inspect for correct rear axle hub lubricant levels and add lubricant and gear oil as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2023. 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 23V809000

Make and modelModel years
Gillig Low Floor2023

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.