PIERCE DASH 2003: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V348000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PIERCE | DASH | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-06-03 | 2017-05-30 | 2017-05-31 |
Production Dates: 1999-09-30 - 2013-10-22
Manufacturers Involved: Pierce Manufacturing
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 74B283
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 225
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Pierce Manufacturing "Pierce" is recalling certain 1999-2013 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Quantum and Velocity fire trucks equipped with the electric All-steer rear steering option. The affected vehicles have rear steer axle shafts that were not properly heat treated.
Axle shafts that are not properly heat treated may break and potentially disable the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear steer axle shafts, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed on July 24, 2017. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
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.
