PIERCE VELOCITY 2012: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V186000

Make Model Year
PIERCE VELOCITY 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-04-18 2016-04-01 2016-04-01

Production Dates: 2010-10-30 - 2016-01-24

Manufacturers Involved: Pierce Manufacturing

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 74B271

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 36

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Pierce Manufacturing "Pierce" is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Arrow-XT, Quantum, and Velocity vehicles manufactured from October 30, 2010, through January 24, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with Pelican 9410L flashlights, part number 9410-021-245 or 9410-021-110, with lithium ion battery packs which may overheat.

Consequence

If the flashlight battery pack overheats, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Pierce will notify owners and instruct them to inspect the flashlight and battery pack, and if necessary, to request a replacement battery pack from Pelican Products, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-414-832-3000. Pierce's recall number for this campaign is 74B271.

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.