Pierce Quantum 2005

Model Quantum made in 2005 by Pierce got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, structure and suspension.

Model 2005

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 01/01/2005 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
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
11V551000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 05/17/2005 to 10/13/2011V (Vehicle)5912/05/2011MFRPIERCE MANUFACTURING11/10/201111/18/2011
Defect SummaryPierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2005, 2008-2011 arrow xt, custom contender, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity 75 foot hal (heavy aluminum ladder) fire apparatus bodies vehicles manufactured from may 17,2005, through october 13, 2011, that may be equipped with dual scba cylinder storage compartments. these compartments extend inboard horizontally from the side of the rear body. the scba compartment door latch orientation may have been manufactured incorrectly, allowing the door to accidentally open while the vehicle is in motion. the door may open without warning and without knowledge to the driver.
Consequence SummaryIf the door opens, the scba cylinders may fall out of the compartment and onto the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury to pedestrians.
Corrective SummaryPierce dealers will notify owners, and will install a flat reinforcement plate that spans the length of the scba door. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 5, 2011. owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000.
NotesPierce safety recall number is 74b186.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 .
SUSPENSION
05V220000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 01/01/2004 to 12/03/2004V (Vehicle)49MFRPIERCE MANUFACTURING05/12/200505/13/2005
Defect SummaryCertain fire trucks equipped with holland/neway air suspension systems, a transverse beam castings may fracture under normal loads. if a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension?s transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface.
Consequence SummaryThis will cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire.
Corrective SummaryHolland is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies free of charge. owners may contact holland at 616-396-6501 or pierce at 1-888-974-3723.
NotesCustomers 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.