2025 Gillig Low Floor Recall: Rear axle upper torque rod fasteners may have been improperly tightened
NHTSA campaign 25V913000 · Suspension · filed Dec 29, 2025 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2025 Low Floor transit buses. The rear axle upper torque rod fasteners may have been improperly tightened. A loose torque rod may contact and damage other axle components.
The risk
Damaged axle components can decrease stability or vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Gillig will replace the torque rod fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2026. Owners may contact Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 25V913000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.