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Gillig these buses have gas detection electronics that may be disabled without providing the operator with a warning of a system malfunction.

NHTSA campaign 16V-931 · Reported December 23, 2016 · 451 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Gillig
VEHICLES AFFECTED
451
REMEDY
Gillig will notify owners, and Amerex representatives will replace the Operator Display Panel/Controllers, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Gillig LLC reported a problem with the fuel system, other. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

These buses have gas detection electronics that may be disabled without providing the operator with a warning of a system malfunction. Affected display panel/controller units were also provided as replacement parts for warranty claims, part numbers 16389, 24109, 24918, 24926 and 24927.

WHY IT MATTERS

If not corrected, the fire suppression systems on certain CNG-powered buses may fail to indicate the presence of a natural gas (methane) leak. In such cases, the driver will not receive a fault code indicating that the Gas Detection electronics have been disabled.

WHAT TO DO

Gillig will notify owners, and Amerex representatives will replace the Operator Display Panel/Controllers, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-931.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 16V-931

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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