Gillig Low Floor recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 15, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Gillig, LLC recalls 2013 Gillig Low Floor

Recall number

25V868000

Brand / firm

Gillig

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 6 units

Why it was recalled

A window that opens during a crash may not properly retain passengers, increasing the risk of injury.

What was recalled

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2013 Low Floor transit buses. The emergency exit window latch may fail, allowing the window to open during a crash. As such, these emergency exit windows fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

What to do

Gillig will work with Arrow to replace the emergency release bar assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.