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Safety recall · 26V142000

Fuel system: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings Gillig recall

Gillig reported this recall to NHTSA on March 12, 2026. It covers about 3,568 vehicles across 6 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
26V142000
Reported
Mar 12, 2026
Vehicles
3,568
Area
Fuel system

The problem

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Low Floor transit buses. The air compressor intake pipe may contact and damage the fuel line.

The risk

A damaged fuel line may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Gillig will inspect, replace, and reorient the intake pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Gillig dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 26V142000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2021 Gillig Low Floor013D
2022 Gillig Low Floor012F
2023 Gillig Low Floor016F
2024 Gillig Low Floor010F
2025 Gillig Low Floor05F
2026 Gillig Low Floor13F

Questions

Is the 26V142000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. Gillig's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 26V142000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 26V142000 announced?

Gillig reported it to NHTSA on March 12, 2026. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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