Transpec recall: Structure
What is wrong
Gillig LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain Transpec T287X Series glass roof hatches sold as aftermarket parts. Temperature and vibration stresses may cause the tempered glass roof hatch to shatter.
What could happen
If the tempered glass roof hatch shatters, glass fragments may fall onto passengers, increasing the risk of an injury.
The fix
Gillig will notify owners, and the glass hatch manufacturer will provide replacement hatch lids. The recall began July 26, 2019. Owners may contact Specialty customer service at 1-800-951-7867 or Gillig at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Vehicles covered
- Transpec Glass Roof Hatch
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19E041000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Gillig LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 19, 2019
- Owners notified
- Jul 26, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 7
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 1, 2018 to Feb 22, 2019
- Part
- Structure › Emergency › Escape/egress/exit
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Transpec recall: Structure Feb 27, 2019
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.