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Vehicle recall 18V511000 · August 9, 2018

2012-2018 Gillig LOW Floor

The front and rear turn signals on these vehicles may flash at different rates, potentially confusing other drivers of the vehicle's intention.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Gillig Low Floor vehicles. The front and rear turn signals on these vehicles may flash at different rates, potentially confusing other drivers of the vehicle's intention. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence
The mismatched flashing may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Gillig will notify the owner of the buses, and dealers will reprogram the turn signals with new software, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2018. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
18V511000
Reported to NHTSA
August 9, 2018
Filed by
Gillig LLC
Owner notification
August 30, 2018
Vehicles potentially affected
178
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Exterior lighting › Turn signal
Recall 18V511000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

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