{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Gillig recall 18V886: 2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v886/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V886 (Gillig): An obstructed emergency exit can hinder passengers from vacating the bus in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of in...",
  "excerpt": "Gillig Low Floor, model years 2016 to 2017. Filed by Gillig LLC and reported to NHTSA on 12 December 2018. 30 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor transit buses. As built, one of the emergency exit windows may not be able to be easily used in the event of an emergency. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, \"Bus … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An obstructed emergency exit can hinder passengers from vacating the bus in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.” 18V886 Gillig LLC Structure:Emergency:Escape/Egress/Exit 12 December 2018 2016-2017 GILLIG LOW FLOOR An obstructed emergency exit can hinder passengers from vacating the bus in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury. Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will move one of the emergency exit windows to an unobstructed location, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-80",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:04:10+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T15:16:10+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Gillig recall 18V886: 2016-2017 Gillig Low Floor Transit Buses\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v886/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}