The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·26V707000·Announced 2026-10-23

Gillig Recalls 2021-2026 Low Floor Buses for Fuel Hose Separation Risk

Gillig is recalling 2021-2026 Low Floor transit buses because remote fuel filter hoses may separate, causing fuel leaks, engine stalls, and increased fire or crash risks.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fuel leak and engine stall that increase the risk of fire and crash. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.

Plain-English summary

Gillig, LLC is recalling certain 2021-2026 Low Floor transit buses. The recall addresses a defect where remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting. This separation can cause a fuel leak and result in an engine stall.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, an engine stall increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific incidents, injuries, or deaths associated with this defect.

Owners may contact Cummins' customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Gillig's customer service at 1-800-735-1500. Cummins will replace the fuel hoses free of charge.

The recalled product

Product
GILLIG LOW FLOOR
Brand
GILLIG
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Transit Bus
Hazard
Affected units
1,853

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • LOW FLOOR

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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