Inadequate rear axle hub lubrication
Defect Summary
Gillig, llc (gillig) is recalling certain 2023 low floor vehicles. an inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear axle hubs may cause failure of the rear drive axles.
Safety Consequence
Rear drive axle failure can result in a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Gillig will inspect for correct rear axle hub lubricant levels and add lubricant and gear oil as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 12, 2023. owners may contact gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Gillig, Llc or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 23V809000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V809000?
NHTSA recall 23V809000 was issued by Gillig, Llc on December 4, 2023. It addresses: Inadequate rear axle hub lubrication. The recall affects approximately 34 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Gillig, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V809000 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.