Pierce Quantum 2007

Model Quantum made in 2007 by Pierce got 4 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding latches/locks/linkages. There were some recalls concerningair bags and engine and engine cooling.

Model 2007

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
AIR BAGS - ROLL PROTECTION
09V341000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 12/05/2007 to 07/15/2009V (Vehicle)2808/31/2009MFRPIERCE MANUFACTURING08/31/200908/31/2009
Defect SummaryPierce 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 SummaryInadvertent deployment of the side-roll protection system could result in a vehicle crash or injury to an out of position occupant.
Corrective SummaryPierce 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.
NotesPierce'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 .
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
10V195000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 12/20/2006 to 02/01/2010V (Vehicle)827MFRPIERCE MANUFACTURING05/07/201005/10/2010
Defect SummaryPierce 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 SummaryUnexpected emergency vehicle engine shutdown under certain conditions could hamper rescue operations and place the public at risk.
Corrective SummaryOwners 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.
NotesPierce'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 .
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC - CALIPER
08V598000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 04/17/2007 to 04/25/2008V (Vehicle)1511/10/2008MFRPIERCE MANUFACTURING11/18/200811/18/2008
Defect SummaryPierce is recalling 15 my 2007-2008 dash, enforcer, impel, quantum and velocity fire trucks equipped with arvinmeritor rear disc brakes and hendrickson firemaax suspension. interference with the brake caliper adjuster bolt sleeve and the suspension beam may occur. this interference may occur if the right hand and left hand brake components were assembled on the wrong side of the axle. the adjuster bolt is designed to rotate as the brake pads wear. if the sleeve becomes damaged, the sleeve may prevent the adjuster from rotating.
Consequence SummaryIf the adjuster can not rotate, brake performance may be compromised and a crash may occur.
Corrective SummaryDealers will adjust the bolt sleeve and the proper components free of charge. all owners have been notified by arvinmeritor.
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.
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN
08V020000PIERCE MANUFACTURINGfrom 09/29/2007 to 11/29/2007V (Vehicle)2201/11/2008ODIPIERCE MANUFACTURING01/15/200801/15/2008
Defect SummaryOn certain fire trucks equipped with trw steering gears, models tas85 and rcs85, these steering gears contain potentially defective sector shafts with an incorrect gear tooth which may interfere with the rack-piston teeth, resulting in a stick or bind condition.
Consequence SummaryThis condition has the potential to cause the steering gear to stall and restrict the steering turning angle of the vehicle which could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryPierce is working with trw to replace the defective steering gear (please see 07e101). the recall began on january 11, 2008. owners ontact trw at 765-429-1768 or pierce at 920-832-3249.
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.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
SB-74B17802/01/200810029185Pierce mfgr: a change in the manufacturing process of certain cab door latches may have affected proper performance of the latching mechanism. model years unknown. *pe06/24/2009
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH
SB-74B17802/01/200810029185Pierce mfgr: a change in the manufacturing process of certain cab door latches may have affected proper performance of the latching mechanism. model years unknown. *pe06/24/2009