Gillig Low Floor, model years 2007 to 2014. Filed by Gillig LLC and reported to NHTSA on 23 June 2014. 648 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 Lowfloor transit buses manufactured September 26, 2007, through January 24, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the engine oil sampling hose may leak oil due to being routed too closely to hot engine exhaust components.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 14V358 cover?
- Gillig Low Floor, model years 2007-2014.
- What is wrong with them?
- Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 Lowfloor transit buses manufactured September 26, 2007, through January 24, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the engine oil sampling hose may leak oil due to being routed too closely to hot engine exhaust components.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the sampling hose leaks oil in the presence of hot engine engine exhaust components, there is an increased risk of fire.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the oil sampling hose. If the hose is routed too closely, the hose will be removed, replaced and rerouted to provide appropriate clearance of the hot components. The recall is expected to begin in early August 2014.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
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: “If the sampling hose leaks oil in the presence of hot engine engine exhaust components, there is an increased risk of fire.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 14V358 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Gillig LLC |
| System at fault | Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine |
| Reported to NHTSA | 23 June 2014 |
| Model years | 2007-2014 |
| Vehicles named | GILLIG LOW FLOOR |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the sampling hose leaks oil in the presence of hot engine engine exhaust components, there is an increased risk of fire.
The remedy
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the oil sampling hose. If the hose is routed too closely, the hose will be removed, replaced and rerouted to provide appropriate clearance of the hot components. The recall is expected to begin in early August 2014. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 588 notices in the record whose component field names engine and engine cooling. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 47 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 14V358, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v358/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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- 25V913: 2025 Low Floor transit buses
- 25V870: 2025 Low Floor transit buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints
- 25V868: 2013 Low Floor transit buses
- 25V203: 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses
- 25V076: 2019-2024 Low Floor transit buses
All 74 Gillig campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
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