- The problem
- On certain transit buses equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts, it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the solid bar barrier linkage.
- The risk
- While sitting in a wheel chair, a person with no shoes who does not have control of their feet could twist their feet and get them forced under the linkage which could result in an injury.
- The fix
- Owners will receive a free repair kit along with installation instructions free of charge. The recall began on february 27, 2007. Owners may contact lift-u at 209-838-2400 or gillig at 204-934-4876.
Vehicle safety record
1992 Gillig Phantom Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1992 Gillig Phantom have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in February 2007 for the equipment adaptive / mobility.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Phantom year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1992 Gillig Phantom recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- Passengers clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.
- The risk
- When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in thehandrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, theindividual is subject to being dragged by the bus. This can result in seriousinjury or death.
- The fix
- Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from becoming caught.
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No complaints about the 1992 Gillig Phantom yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Gillig Phantom: every year compared
All Phantom years1992 Gillig Phantom vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Gillig Phantom | 0 | 2 | C | |
| 1992 Gillig School Bus | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1992 Gillig Phantom
Does the 1992 Gillig Phantom have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 1992 Gillig Phantom: equipment adaptive / mobility (February 2007); body (November 1993). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1992 Gillig Phantom had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1992 Gillig Phantom a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Gillig Phantom year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1992 Gillig Phantom has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data