UTILIMASTER VELOCITY 2014: EQUIPMENT
| Make : UTILIMASTER | Model : VELOCITY | Year : 2014 |
| Build Dates : 2013-06-19 - 2014-07-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V760000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-01-05 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-11-16 | Date Added to Database: 2015-11-16 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Pierce Manufacturing | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 74B252 | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 186 | ||
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Summary:
Pierce Manufacturing "Pierce" is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Arrow XT, Quantum, Velocity, Impel, and Saber fire-fighting vehicles manufactured June 19, 2013, to July 31, 2014. The affected vehicles have fire hose water pressure regulators that may not respond consistently to operator input and, as a result, there may be an unexpected water pressure surge to the fire hose. |
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Consequence:
An unexpected surge in water pressure to the fire hose can increase the risk of injury to the hose operator or those nearby. |
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Remedy:
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will update the water pressure governor firmware, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B252. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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