Pierce Lance 1989
Model Lance made in 1989 by Pierce got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1989
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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| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V083000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. | from 04/01/1983 to 04/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 2563 | 07/15/1994 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 05/09/1994 | 05/20/1994 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The steering gear bracket used to mount the power steering gear to the chassis frame can crack and fail. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This can cause the steering gear to bind, resulting in a loss of steering control and a possible accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect vehicles and replace the brackets with newly designed brackets. until replacement brackets are available, owners are advised to inspect the brackets for cracks, and contact pierce manufacturing for repair information. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering; power. gear box.ehicle description: fire trucks with steering gear mounting brackets part nos .40-0368, 40-0852, 40-3309.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable amount of time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact pierce service center at 1-414-832-3666. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT SECTOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V063000 | PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. | from 01/01/1988 to 08/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 372 | 04/02/1990 | MFR | PIERCE MANUFACTURING | 04/02/1990 | 04/13/1990 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The universal joints at each end of the steering shaft are attached to the shaft with a key and set screw. the set screws may loosen and allow the key to fall out of place. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the key falls out, the universal joint would spin on the shaft, resulting in loss of steering and a possible crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Modify steering linkage to prevent set screw from loosening and key from coming out of key way. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering linkage. vehicle descriptions: fire truck. | |||||||||||||||