Recall 04V485000: 2003–2004 Gillig LOW Floor and 1 other model

Report received

Oct 7, 2004

Manufacturer

Gillig corporation

Potentially affected

149vehicles

Model years

2003–2004

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain phantom and low floor transit buses equipped with cummins 8.3l and 8.9l isc and isl diesel engines, oil can leak into the engine compartment from a crack in the cup plug.

Possible consequence

Oil leakage on a hot engine can result in an engine compartment fire, possibly resulting in injuries.

Remedy

Cummins will conduct the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Cummins will isntall a steel cup plug boss cap on the affected engines. Owners should contact cummins customer assistance center at 1-800-343-7357 or gillig at 510-785-1500.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 Gillig LOW Floor1 complaints
• 2004 Gillig LOW Floor0 complaints
• 2004 Gillig Phantom0 complaints