Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #05V351000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V351000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Includes 90 affected units, PEDESTAL SEAT MOUNTING, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain fire trucks with command cabs fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207,"seating systems." the rescue body offerings do not meet the pull test requirements. the pedestal seat was mounted by drilling and tapping the cab or body floor.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the seat pedestals. if the seat was mounted with tapped fasteners, the fasteners will be removed and a hole will be drilled to replace the mounting fasteners with 7/16" bolts and nuts. the recall began on august 19, 2005. owners may contact pierce at 920-832-3249.