Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V463000

Structure

Pierce Manufacturing filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-07-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V463000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Vehicles affected
17
Reported to NHTSA
2018-07-11
Owners notified
2018-08-22

Defect description

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2007-2017 Pierce Velocity, Impel, Arrow-XT, Quantum, and Enforcer emergency response vehicles equipped with 75ft aerial devices with a 21 inch or 28 inch limited retraction bracket. The bracket on the aerial device may detach from the aerial and fall to the ground.

Safety risk

If the bracket falls, it could strike a person below.

Manufacturer remedy

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will install additional hardware to mount the limited retraction bracket, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2018. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B290.

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.

Scope of coverage

55 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
PIERCE Arrow XT2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
PIERCE Enforcer2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
PIERCE Impel2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
PIERCE Quantum2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007
PIERCE Velocity2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.