Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V008000 Reported January 9, 2008

Air dryer malfunctions/graham white

Q: What is recall 08V008000?

NHTSA recall 08V008000 was issued by Gillig, Llc on January 9, 2008. It addresses: Air dryer malfunctions/graham white. The recall affects approximately 249 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Gillig, Llc · N/A · 249 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

08V008000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Gillig, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

249

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

January 9, 2008

Defect Summary

On certain transit buses equipped with graham-white air dryers, the air dryer timer modules may allow sufficient quantities of moisture to enter and affect the operation of the vehicle air brake system.

Safety Consequence

Failure of the air brake system due to moisture could result in a crash.

Corrective Action

Gillig, in conjunction with graham-white, will replace the air dryer timer module on the affected vehicles. the recall began on january 29, 2008. owners may contact gillig at 1-510-785-1500 or graham-white at 540-387-5620.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 08V008000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 08V008000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V008000?

NHTSA recall 08V008000 was issued by Gillig, Llc on January 9, 2008. It addresses: Air dryer malfunctions/graham white. The recall affects approximately 249 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V008000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.