Defect Investigation Detail

GILLIG / 29 FOOT LOW FLOOR / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: PE03008 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GILLIG
Vehicale/Equipment Model: 29 FOOT LOW FLOOR Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2000
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK Manufacturer's Name: Gillig, LLC
Date Opened: Feb, 24 2003 Date Closed: Jun, 30 2003
Subject: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES Summary: Odi is now aware of 37 fires reported in the subject population.odi fire investigations have determined the cause of some of the fires but additional fires need to be investigated to determine if any other causes may exist.additional fire investigations have been conducted by the manufacturer and bus operators.reports of the results of these investigations are currently being compiled and will be forthcoming in the next few weeks.