Gillig Gillig 1962-1994

Model Gillig made by Gillig got 1 recall as well as 22 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning steering .

Car model


Model 9999

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN
70V049000GILLIG CORPORATION V (Vehicle)4004/08/1970MFRGILLIG CORPORATION05/18/197010/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
NotesPossibility that steering arm manu- factured by rockwell-standard assemblyno.fd-900-px066 may fail on front axle assembly, due to incorrect heattreatment.if this condition exists could result in complete loss of steeringcontrol of the vehicle.(correct by replac- ing with improved front axleassembly.)

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20020308/09/2002635906Subject regarding torque on fuse holders and cables. *tt11/02/2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
20030202/13/200310002076Niehoff alternator installation instructions. all models with niehoff alternator. *tt08/12/2003
FS20010203/30/2001620564Subject regarding delco remy capacitor harness on 50vr regulator for 29' low floor buses. *tt08/14/2001
FS20010203/30/2001620567Subject regarding delco remy capacitor harness on 50vr regulator for low floor buses. *tt08/14/2001
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
29120012/29/2000616784Subject regarding recall notice from vanner, inc for buses within vin range 89308 thru 89329 delivered with battery equalizers. *tt03/12/2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
20030403/28/200310001762Change in allowable air inlet restriction for series 40 transit engines. *tt06/24/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
GIL95082508/01/199545920Detroit diesel corp has determined that some of the series 50 engines installed in your equipment may require an ecm program upgrade, and possibly a speed sensor installed. *sd04/25/1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
FS990204/19/1999608271Installation of exhaust clamps. *tt11/18/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
FS990103/05/1999605123Subject regarding installation of exhaust flex pipe. *tt06/01/1999
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL
02301/14/200310000880Incorrect assembly of the electronic control head. all with amerex vehicle fire suppression system. *tt04/02/2003
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
GIL95051905/01/199545608There have been several instances of the air conditioning belt idler pulley bearing failing. *tw11/01/1995
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY
FS-2011-0708/25/201110042530Gillig bus: buses with shaw diesel exhaust fluid (def) black tanks will receive a retrofitted kit with filler neck and vent accessories for installation. *pe12/14/2011
FS-2011-0507/08/201110042527Gillig bus: buses with shaw development def (aftertreatment diesel exhaust fluid) tanks would show check engine light/stop engine light illuminated. *pe12/14/2011
STRUCTURE - BODY
27030103/27/2001620609Subject regarding installation of horizontal braces on 29' buses. *tt08/16/2001
27030103/27/2001620610Information on additional horizontal braces on 29' bus. *tt08/16/2001
SUSPENSION
FS20010103/29/2001620562Subject regarding front suspension torque rod upgrade on low floor buses. *tt08/14/2001
FS20010103/29/2001620563Subject regarding front suspension torque rod upgrade for 29' low floor buses. *tt08/14/2001
SUSPENSION - FRONT
FS20000101/20/2000614784Subject regarding front suspension torque rod clearance on low floor buses. *tt12/14/2000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
FS-2011-0608/09/201110042529Gillig bus: while troubleshooting to convert hba500-h40ep dc to dc converter, noticed the ground at the chassis was loose and need to be inspected for tightness and corrosion. *pe12/14/2011
20030707/15/200310002892Use of approved fluids. *tt09/30/2003
20030606/25/200310002830Magnesium chloride corrosion alert. *tt09/26/2003
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
27110011/27/2000615576Subject regarding williams throttle sensor change. *tt01/25/2001