| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V308000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
GILLIG |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
LOW FLOOR |
| Model Year: |
2004 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
GILLIG CORPORATION |
| Manufacturered: |
20030401 - 20040610 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
3 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20040712 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20040712 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
GILLIG CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: |
20040623 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20040701 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN LOW FLOOR BUSES POWERED BY A GASEOUS HYDROGEN FUEL SYSTEM. THESE TRANSDUCERS WERE MADE OF 17-4 PH STAINLESS STEEL MATERIAL WHICH MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO EMBRITTLEMENT IN A HIGH-PRESSURE HYDROGEN APPLICATION ENVIRONMENT. |
| Consequence Summary: |
EMBRITTLEMENT COULD POTENTIALLY LEAD TO A TRANSDUCER DIAPHRAGM FAILURE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSDUCER. THE RECALL BEGAN JULY 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GILLIG AT 1-510-785-1500. |