NHTSASUSPENSION
Gillig, LLC - Improperly Tightened Rear Axle Upper Torque Rod Fasteners
Published: December 29, 2025Recall ID: 25V913000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Damaged axle components can decrease stability or vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Improperly Tightened Rear Axle Upper Torque Rod Fasteners
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Tightened Rear Axle Upper Torque Rod Fasteners |
| Nhtsa id | 25V913000 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V913000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Gillig, LLC |
| Defect summary | 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. |
| Completion rate | 11.54 |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | Damaged axle components can decrease stability or vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Potentially affected | 26 |
| Report received date | 2025-12-29T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |