Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #14V778000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V778000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Affecting model year 2008-2011 quantum fire apparatus manufactured february 21, 2008, to april 25, 2011 Includes 185 affected units, Accelerator Return Springs may Fail Prematurely, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2008-2011 quantum fire apparatus manufactured february 21, 2008, to april 25, 2011

Defect Summary

Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 quantum fire apparatus manufactured february 21, 2008, to april 25, 2011. the mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.

Corrective Action

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the throttle pedal assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on december 23, 2014. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. pierce's number for this recall is 74b258.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V778000
Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2014-12-08T00:00:00
Subject: Accelerator return springs may fail prematurely
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 185

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 74B258
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 quantum fire apparatus manufactured february 21, 2008, to april 25, 2011. the mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.
Consequence Summary: If the springs break, the pedal may not return to idle once the driver lifts their foot off the pedal. this unintended acceleration increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the throttle pedal assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on december 23, 2014. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. pierce's number for this recall is 74b258.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 92.82

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NHTSA ID: 14V778000
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