Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #05V072000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V072000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Includes 1,600 affected units, SUSPENSION SEAT TETHERS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain fire trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, 'seating systems.' the seat tether restrains the seat during pull testing as the suspension components are not designed to restrain the seat on their own. The suspension seat tethers are too long.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace suspension seat tethers with shorter tethers. the recall began on april 11, 2005. owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V072000

Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2005-03-04T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension seat tethers

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 1,600

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain fire trucks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, 'seating systems.' the seat tether restrains the seat during pull testing as the suspension components are not designed to restrain the seat on their own. The suspension seat tethers are too long.

Consequence Summary: The occupant will experience insufficient suspension seat restraint which could lead to personal injury or death in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace suspension seat tethers with shorter tethers. the recall began on april 11, 2005. owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V072000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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