Pierce Arrow Xt 2002

Model Arrow Xt made in 2002 by Pierce got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, steering.

Model 2002

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
05V355000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 04/15/2005 to 07/01/2005V (Vehicle)15010/13/2005MFRPIERCE MANUFACTURING08/10/200508/09/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain fire trucks, interference may occur between the aerial front axle interlock sensor bracket and the front air brake hose. this condition occurs during full turn steering and full suspension jounce compression.
Consequence SummaryThis interference may cause chafing leading to a potential front air brake hose failure. in the event of a front brake hose failure, loss of front braking will occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will remove the existing front axle interlock sensor bracket and install a new bracket in a new location avoiding the front axle brake hose. the recall began on october 13, 2005. owners may contact pierce at 920-832-3249.
NotesCustomers mayalso contact the national highway traffic safety administration
STEERING
10V423000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 05/30/1998 to 11/25/2008V (Vehicle)265210/12/2010MFRPIERCE MANUFACTURING09/21/201009/22/2010
Defect SummaryPierce is recalling certain model year 1998 through 2008 arrow xt, lance, velocity, enforcer, impel, and dash custom fire apparatus vehicles manufactured from may 30, 1998 through november 25, 2008. the steering gear bracket may fracture and break. if this occurs the steering gear may detach from the vehicle.
Consequence SummaryDetachment of the steering gear will result in a loss of steering control that could cause a crash.
Corrective SummaryPierce will notify owners and dealers will install a new steering gear mounting bracket free of charge. the safety recall began on october 12, 2010. owners are being instructed to inspect the steering gear bracket prior to each trip. the remedy to repair this defect is expected to begin no earlier the january 31, 2011. owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.
NotesPierce safety recall no. 74b207.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .