PIERCE DASH CF 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V923000

Make Model Year
PIERCE DASH CF 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-01-11 2016-12-22 2016-12-22

Production Dates: 2014-10-17 - 2016-09-30

Manufacturers Involved: Pierce Manufacturing

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 74B279

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 23

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Pierce Manufacturing "Pierce" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Dash emergency vehicles manufactured October 17, 2014, to September 30, 2016 and equipped with Cummins ISL engines. The affected vehicles have a starter motor that may be damaged from interference with to an incorrect cab lift pump bracket that was installed.

Consequence

The interference may result in possible starter motor failure or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the bracket and starter motor, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B279.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.