Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #09V238000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V238000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Includes 466 affected units, SCBA CYLINDER STORAGE COMPARTMENTS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Pierce is recalling 466 model year 2003 through 2009 fire apparatus bodies manufactured between december 10, 2003 and march 9, 2009, and may have been equipped with dual scba cylinder storage compartments. these compartments extend inboard horizontally from the side of the rear body. the scba compartment door latch may have been manufactured incorrectly, allowing the door to pop open without warning while the vehicle is in motion.

Corrective Action

Pierce will notify owners and will repair the vehicle free of charge. the safety recall began on july 17, 2009. owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V238000

Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2009-06-25T00:00:00

Subject: Scba cylinder storage compartments

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 466

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 39-0139830

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Pierce is recalling 466 model year 2003 through 2009 fire apparatus bodies manufactured between december 10, 2003 and march 9, 2009, and may have been equipped with dual scba cylinder storage compartments. these compartments extend inboard horizontally from the side of the rear body. the scba compartment door latch may have been manufactured incorrectly, allowing the door to pop open without warning while the vehicle is in motion.

Consequence Summary: If the door opens, the scba cylinders may fall out of the compartment and onto the roadway, possibly becoming road hazard to other motorists which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Pierce will notify owners and will repair the vehicle free of charge. the safety recall began on july 17, 2009. owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V238000

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Created At: 1742808662

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