Gillig, LLC: Safety Recalls in 1978

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Gillig, LLC in 1978. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 3, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:AIR:DRUM AND SHOE SYSTEMS:SHOES

THE BRAKE SHOE WELDS ON THE REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES COULD LOOSEN WHERE THE BRAKE SHOE WEB JOINS THE BRAKE SHOE TABLE. THIS LOOSENING CAN RESULT IN COMPLETE BRAKE SHOE FAILURE ON THE AXLE SIDE AFFECTED. SOME BRAKING CAPABILITY SHOULD BE MAINTAINED SINCE THE FRONT BRAKING ASSEMBLY IS NOT AFFECTED.

NHTSA ID: 78V154000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 81

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BRAKE SHOE ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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March 9, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

BRAKES:AIR:DRUM AND SHOE SYSTEMS:SHOES

THE BRAKE SHOE WELDS ON REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES MAY LOOSEN WHERE THE BRAKE SHOE WEB JOINS THE BRAKE SHOE TABLE. COMPLETE BRAKE SHOE FAILURE COULD RESULT ON THE AXLE SIDE AFFECTED.

NHTSA ID: 78V050000