| Gillig Bus 1998 recalls |
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number |
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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| 99V242005 | GILLIG CORPORATION | from 04/01/1998 to 04/30/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 672 | | ODI | GILLIG CORPORATION | 04/21/2000 | 05/03/2000 | | |
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: 40' standard floor transit buses. failure of a soft seat check valve in wheelchair lifts provided by lift-u, may allow the front and rear platform barriers to return to a horizontal position from the vertical position they are supposed to be locked in. |
| Consequence Summary | This could allow a mobility aid to roll off of the lift platform injuring its occupant. lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves. |
| Corrective Summary | Lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves. |
| Notes | Owner notification is being handled by lift-u. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or gillig at 1-510-785-1500.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
