NHTSA campaign 25V870000

Gillig Recall 25V-870: Wheelchair Restraint Retractor May Not Lock

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 25V870000 was reported by Gillig, LLC on December 16, 2025, with 4 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Gillig Low Floor for the 2025 model year. Owners were notified on January 16, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V870000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
25V870000 (also written 25V-870 or 25V870)
Filed by
Gillig, LLC
Report received
Potentially affected
4 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility — Wheelchair Restraints/Securement — Latch/Anchor
Owners notified

Repair completion: 50% (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 25V870000. 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

    • 2025 · Vehicles built June 5, 2025 – July 15, 2025 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V870000.

Defect description

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2025 Low Floor transit buses equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Safety consequence

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Gillig will work with Q'Straint to replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V870000

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.