PIERCE LADDER AND PLATFORM 2018: STRUCTURE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V407000

Make Model Year
PIERCE LADDER AND PLATFORM 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-06-14 2023-06-06 2023-06-06

Manufacturers Involved: Pierce Manufacturing

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 74B327

Component: STRUCTURE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Pierce Manufacturing "Pierce" is recalling certain 2016-2022 Ascendant 107' Aerials and 110' Platforms mounted on single rear axle Enforcer chassis. The galvanized stabilizer beams may develop cracks.

Consequence

Cracks can cause instability when an aerial ladder or platform is elevated, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the galvanized stabilizer beams as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2023. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.

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.nhtsa.gov.