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NHTSA recall,

Gillig Low Floor (2021-2026)

The air compressor intake pipe may contact and damage the fuel line, which can leak and increase the risk of a fire.

What happened

Gillig, LLC is recalling certain 2021-2026 Low Floor transit buses because the air compressor intake pipe may contact and damage the fuel line. A damaged fuel line may leak, increasing the risk of a fire. The recall affects 3,568 vehicles nationwide.

The issue was reported to NHTSA on March 12, 2026. Gillig will inspect, replace, and reorient the intake pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026.

What to do

If you own a vehicle in this recall:

  1. Check your VIN (vehicle identification number) at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
  2. Gillig will inspect, replace, and reorient the intake pipe as necessary, free of charge.
  3. You may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
  4. Look for the owner letter. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026.

What you get Free repair

Full text from NHTSA

Gillig will inspect, replace, and reorient the intake pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

Is your Gillig affected?

These models and years may be affected.

  • Low Floor, model years 2021 to 2026

Your VIN confirms it. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver's side of the dashboard or on your registration card.

Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov (opens in a new tab)

Recall details

Reported to NHTSA
Sold in
Nationwide
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Campaign
26V142000
Vehicles affected
3,568
Repair cost
Free of charge
Owner letters mailed
Manufacturer phone
1-800-735-1500

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Timeline

  1. Reported to NHTSA

  2. Listed on Recall Canary

  3. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (opens in a new tab)