Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #03V524000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V524000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Includes 9 affected units, PIERCE/FAN HUB MOUNTING BOLTS, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain fire apparatus equipped with kenworth chassis, caterpillar c7 or 3126e and 2002 engines, and horton fan hubs. the fan hub mounting bolts can fail resulting in the hub and fan assembly separating from the engine. the loss of clamp load causes unwanted vibration in the assembly that leads to bolt failure.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add a rigid spacer across the two lower mounting holes of the fan hub to maintain the clamping force and replace all the bolts and washers. owner notification begin in late december 2003. owners should contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V524000
Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2003-12-15T00:00:00
Subject: Pierce/fan hub mounting bolts
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 9

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain fire apparatus equipped with kenworth chassis, caterpillar c7 or 3126e and 2002 engines, and horton fan hubs. the fan hub mounting bolts can fail resulting in the hub and fan assembly separating from the engine. the loss of clamp load causes unwanted vibration in the assembly that leads to bolt failure.
Consequence Summary: If the bolts fail, the complete hub and fan assembly could separate from the engine resulting in equipment damage and/or personal injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will add a rigid spacer across the two lower mounting holes of the fan hub to maintain the clamping force and replace all the bolts and washers. owner notification begin in late december 2003. owners should contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 03V524000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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