GILLIG GILLIG REAR SUSPENSION CONT. ROD Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
GILLIG REAR SUSPENSION CONT. ROD
Brand
GILLIG
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Gillig LLC is recalling certain GILLIG REAR SUSPENSION CONT. ROD equipment due to suspension:rear issues. If the rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain aftermarket rear suspension lower control rods, part number 82-74712-000. The rear suspension lower control rods may experience fatigue failure due to stiffened end bushings.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the rear suspension lower control rod fails, the bus may have reduced handling and stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Gillig will notify purchasers of the aftermarket part, and provide owners with new lower control rods with different bushings, free of charge. This recall began July 6, 2020. 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