Pierce Arrow Xt 2009
Model Arrow Xt made in 2009 by Pierce got 8 recalls. There were some recalls concerningair bags, electronic stability control and engine and engine cooling.
Model 2009
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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AIR BAGS - ROLL PROTECTION | ||||||||||||||||
09V341000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 12/05/2007 to 07/15/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 28 | 08/31/2009 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 08/31/2009 | 08/31/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 fire trucks equipped with side-roll protection systems. the sensor designed to detect vehicle roll can malfunction resulting in an inadvertent deployment of the protection system. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Inadvertent deployment of the side-roll protection system could result in a vehicle crash or injury to an out of position occupant. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Pierce will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during september 2009. owners may contact pierce toll-free at 1-888-974-3723. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Pierce's recall campaign number 39-0139830.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 . | |||||||||||||||
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
11V527000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 12/19/2007 to 10/07/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 724 | 12/16/2011 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 11/01/2011 | 11/02/2011 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 arrow xtand velocity, model year 2008-2011 custom contender, impel, quantum and model year 2009-2011 saber emergency trucks, equipped with meritor wabco electronic stability control (esc) modules, manufactured from december 19, 2007, through october 7, 2011. under certain road and driving conditions, vehicle body roll and road inclination characteristics may adversely affect the slip angle calculation of the electronic stability control (esc) system. this might cause the esc to perceive an over steering situation and therefore apply the outer wheel brake on the front axle until the vehicle is perceived to be stable. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the driver is slow to react during this esc intervention, the vehicle may deviate from the intended line of travel, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Pierce is working with meritor wabco and will replace the control module free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before december 16, 2011. owners may contact meritor wabco at 1-248-435-8001 or pierce at 1-920-832-3000. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | The nhtsa number assigned to the meritor wabco's recall is 11e-039.pierce's safety recall number is 74b226.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 . | |||||||||||||||
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
11V097000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 03/17/2008 to 12/18/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 108 | 05/13/2011 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 02/14/2011 | 02/16/2011 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 arrow xt vehicles built with caterpillar c13 2007 engines. the three upper air cleaner bracket fasteners may loosen and fall out. if this occurs the air cleaner and bracket may fall onto the engine and start a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If an under cab fire occurs, the engine operation could be affected and a crash may occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Pierce will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during april 2011. owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Pierce safety recall no. 74b211.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 . | |||||||||||||||
10V195000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 12/20/2006 to 02/01/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 827 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 05/07/2010 | 05/10/2010 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 arrow xt, dash, lance, quantum, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured from december 20, 2006, through february 1, 2010, equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines. the engine may shut down unexpectedly when a diesel particulate filter over temperature condition is detected. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Unexpected emergency vehicle engine shutdown under certain conditions could hamper rescue operations and place the public at risk. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Owners will be notified by detroit diesel and detroit diesel will repair the vehicles free of charge by reprogramming the engine control logic to illuminate a malfunction indicator light without requesting engine shutdown. please see daimler trucks' defect report 10e-005. the safety recall is expected to begin during june 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712 or pierce at 1-920-832-3000. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Pierce's recall campaign number is 39-0139830.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 . | |||||||||||||||
09V389000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 04/01/2008 to 09/30/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 131 | 09/04/2009 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 10/06/2009 | 10/06/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 fire trucks manufactured between april 1, 2008 and september 30, 2009, equipped with cummins isb cm2150, isc cm2150, isl cm2150, ism cm876, and isx cm871 model diesel engines. the vehicles may be designed with a hard wired, dash-mounted switch that enables the vehicle operator to inhibit aftertreatment diesel particulate filter regeneration in environments where the operator believes it may be unsafe for elevated exhaust temperatures. due to an issue with the logic in the ecm software in these engines, the switch may not function correctly, leading the operator to believe that the switch is in inhibit mode when it is not. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This condition will permit hot exhaust gases to exit the vehicle tailpipe, increasing the risk of melting or burning of nearby surfaces, or a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Pierce is working with cummins to repair the engines. cummins is conducting this campaign and will provide the remedy free of charge. please see cummins recall campaign 09e-046. the safety recall is expected to begin during october 2009. owners may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels (1-800-343-7357) or pierce at 1-920-832-3000. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | 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 . | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SLACK ADJUSTERS - AUTOMATIC | ||||||||||||||||
10V269000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 08/11/2009 to 05/20/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 14 | 06/30/2010 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 06/16/2010 | 06/16/2010 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2010 arrow xt, quantum, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured from august 11, 2009, through may 20, 2010. the rear brake slack adjusters may interfere with the automatic tire chain brackets. the interference occurs at near full stroke of the slack adjusters. due to the varying automatic slack adjuster movement, the slack adjuster may contact the tire chain bracket. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If this interference occurs, the brake capability may be compromised and a crash may occur without warning. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new automatic tire chain bracket free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during july 2010. owner may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Pierce's safety recall no. 39-0139830.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 . | |||||||||||||||
STEERING | ||||||||||||||||
09V203000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 01/01/2008 to 05/31/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 185 | 07/02/2009 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 06/08/2009 | 06/08/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Pierce is recalling 185 model year 2008 and 2009 custom fire trucks manufactured between january 1, 2008 and may 31, 2009, equipped with meritor wabco steering angle sensors (sas). internal friction can develop between the sensor gears and the sensor housing as a result of external forces experienced on the vehicle including vibration. if developed friction is great enough, the driving tab of the sas can shear as the driver turns the steering wheel. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | With a broken sas driving tab, the electronic stability control (esc) will not function properly, which could possibly result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Pierce will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on july 2, 2009. owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | 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 . | |||||||||||||||
WHEELS | ||||||||||||||||
11V230000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | from 06/30/2009 to 03/15/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 5 | 04/15/2011 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 04/05/2011 | 04/12/2011 | 571 | 120 | |||||
Defect Summary | Pierce is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 arrow xt and velocity fire apparatus manufactured from june 30, 2009, through march 15, 2011. the front axle of these vehicles were built with michelin 365/70r22.5 xza tires installed on 12.25 inch wide wheels. these tires require 10.5 inch wide wheels. therefore, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The wider 12.25 inch wheel may cause the tire bead to separate from the rim. this tire bead separation can cause a tire failure that may cause the vehicle to crash without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install new 10.5 inch wide wheels and new michelin 365/70r22.5 zxa tires on the front axle of the fire apparatus free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before april 15, 2011. owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Pierce's recall campaign number is 74b213.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 . |