Recall 81V-006: 1977–1979 Gillig Gillig
GILLIG CORPORATION recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jan 7, 1981, covering about 367 vehicles.
The problem
Tire pressure and rim size information may have been omitted from the vehicle tire information plate that is mounted in the driver"s compartment.
The fix
Corrected information plates will be supplied by manufacturer without cost to owner.
Notes
Vehicle description: school buses and transit buses.system: labels; information and certification.consequences of defect: lack of proper information may cause over orunder-inflation of tires, which can lead to air loss and, possibly, loss ofvehicle control and an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GILLIG CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 81V006000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Gillig Gillig | 1977, 1978, 1979 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 81V-006?
Tire pressure and rim size information may have been omitted from the vehicle tire information plate that is mounted in the driver"s compartment.
How is recall 81V-006 fixed?
Corrected information plates will be supplied by manufacturer without cost to owner.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.