Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #08V020000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V020000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Includes 22 affected units, STEERING GEAR/TRW, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain fire trucks equipped with trw steering gears, models tas85 and rcs85, these steering gears contain potentially defective sector shafts with an incorrect gear tooth which may interfere with the rack-piston teeth, resulting in a stick or bind condition.

Corrective Action

Pierce is working with trw to replace the defective steering gear (please see 07e101). the recall began on january 11, 2008. owners ontact trw at 765-429-1768 or pierce at 920-832-3249.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V020000

Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2008-01-15T00:00:00

Subject: Steering gear/trw

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 22

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain fire trucks equipped with trw steering gears, models tas85 and rcs85, these steering gears contain potentially defective sector shafts with an incorrect gear tooth which may interfere with the rack-piston teeth, resulting in a stick or bind condition.

Consequence Summary: This condition has the potential to cause the steering gear to stall and restrict the steering turning angle of the vehicle which could result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Pierce is working with trw to replace the defective steering gear (please see 07e101). the recall began on january 11, 2008. owners ontact trw at 765-429-1768 or pierce at 920-832-3249.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08V020000

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Created At: 1742808662

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