EATON S26 HYDRAULIC PUMP – gillig llc (gillig) is recalling cert... (2015)
Hydraulic pump manufacturing issues may cause unexpected steering effort changes.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
EATON S26 HYDRAULIC PUMP
Brand
EATON
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Gillig LLC is recalling certain EATON S26 HYDRAULIC PUMP equipment due to steering:hydraulic power assist:pump issues. Unexpected changes in steering effort may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain S26 Eaton-brand hydraulic pumps manufactured January 1, 2011, to November 1, 2014 that were sold through Gillig's aftermarket parts department. The affected hydraulic pumps may have manufacturing inconsistencies with the spool assembly which may result in unexpected changes in the steering effort.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Unexpected changes in steering effort may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Gillig will notify owners and will replace the pump, free of charge. The recall began on March 4, 2015. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026