Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V117000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum

PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-07-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V117000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum

Component: Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
Manufacturer: PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC.
Vehicles affected: 19
Reported to NHTSA: 1987-07-29
Owners notified: 1987-09-03

Defect description

REAR BRAKE DRUMS MAY HEAT UP DUE TO A LACK OF BRAKING BY THE FRONT AXLE DISC BRAKES.

Safety risk

DRUMS COULD CRACK AND BREAK RESULTING IN TRUCKS NOTSTOPPING PROPERLY.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL 30 IN. REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS AND 30 IN. FRONT BRAKE CHAMBERS.

Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES/REAR DRUMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PIERCE ARROW OR DASH CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH 75 FOOT AERIALLADDER OR PLATFORM, APPARATUS BODY AND ROCKWELL REAR AXLE.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 1 models.

Model	Years on record
PIERCE Aerial Pumper	1987 1986 1985 1984 1983

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.