Transpec Glass Roof Hatch recalled over possible glass fragments

Recall date

June 19, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Safe Fleet recalls Transpec Glass Roof Hatch

Recall number

19E041000

Brand / firm

Transpec

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 7 units

Why it was recalled

If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury.

What was recalled

Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain Transpec T287X Series glass roof hatches sold as aftermarket parts. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.

What to do

Gillig will notify owners, and the glass hatch manufacturer will provide replacement hatch lids. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Specialty customer service at 1-800-951-7867 or Gillig at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.