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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE03008

Preliminary Evaluation · ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES · Opened 2003-02-24 · Closed 2003-06-30

Investigation

Action number
PE03008
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
2003-02-24
Close date
2003-06-30
Manufacturer
Gillig, LLC
Affected makes
GILLIG
Affected components
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Affected model years
2000, 2001
Affected (make, year) variants
2

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.

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NHTSA ODI investigation page
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