Gillig recalls 2021–2026 Low Floor transit buses over fuel hoses that can come off
The remote fuel filter hoses can separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak that could start a fire if it meets an ignition source, or an engine stall that could lead to a crash.
What to do
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses free of charge. Owners can call Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
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Recall details
- Product
- Gillig Low Floor 2021–2026
- Company
- Gillig, LLC
- Hazard
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Units
- 1,853 vehicles
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 23, 2026
- Identifiers
- NHTSA campaign number: 26V707000
- Model years: 2021–2026
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Official notice
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- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Defect
- Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Low Floor transit buses. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action
- Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owners may contact Cummins' customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
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