| Make : GILLIG | Model : LOW FLOOR | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : 19980406 - 20000512 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V145000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20000605 | Date Received by ODI: 20000518 | Date Added to Database: 20000522 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: GILLIG CORPORATION | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GILLIG CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 941 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LOW FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE REFLEX REFLECTORS ON THE SIDE, FRONT (AMBER) AND REAR(RED) POSITIONS ARE MISSING. |
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Consequence:
THIS IS A POTENTIAL ROAD HAZARD AT NIGHT. |
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Remedy:
THE CORRECT REFLEX REFLECTORS WILL BE INSTALLED. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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