Hose may leak oil and result in fire
Defect Summary
Gillig, llc (gillig) is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 lowfloor transit buses manufactured september 26, 2007, through january 24, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the engine oil sampling hose may leak oil due to being routed too closely to hot engine exhaust components.
Safety Consequence
If the sampling hose leaks oil in the presence of hot engine engine exhaust components, there is an increased risk of fire.
Corrective Action
Gillig will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the oil sampling hose. if the hose is routed too closely, the hose will be removed, replaced and rerouted to provide appropriate clearance of the hot components. the recall is expected to begin in early august 2014. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-800-735-1500.
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FAQ: Recall 14V358000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V358000?
NHTSA recall 14V358000 was issued by Gillig, Llc on June 23, 2014. It addresses: Hose may leak oil and result in fire. The recall affects approximately 648 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V358000 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.