NHTSA campaign 24V514000

Gillig Recall 24V-514: Loss of Steering Control from Loose Steering Shaft

NHTSA recall 24V514000 was reported by Gillig, LLC on July 5, 2024, with 1,189 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Gillig Low Floor for model years 2023–2024. Owners were notified on August 13, 2024, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
24V514000 (also written 24V-514 or 24V514)
Filed by
Gillig, LLC
Report received
Potentially affected
1,189 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Steering — Critical Fasteners
Owners notified

Repair completion: 60.13% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 24V514000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Gillig

  • Gillig Low Floor

    • 2023 · Vehicles built July 20, 2023 – April 25, 2024 (per NHTSA)
    • 2024
All Gillig recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 24V514000.

Defect description

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Low Floor transit buses. The steering spline shaft fasteners may have been improperly tightened, allowing the steering spline shaft to loosen.

Safety consequence

A loose steering shaft can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Gillig will tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 13, 2024. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 24V514000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.