Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #16V123000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V123000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Affecting model year 2016 arrow-xt, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity fire and emergency vehicles manufactured october 13, 2015, to february 9, 2016 Includes 239 affected units, Drive Shaft Cap may not be Properly Tightened, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2016 arrow-xt, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity fire and emergency vehicles manufactured october 13, 2015, to february 9, 2016

Defect Summary

Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2016 arrow-xt, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity fire and emergency vehicles manufactured october 13, 2015, to february 9, 2016. the fastener cap over the bearing on the universal joint of the drive shaft may have been improperly tightened.

Corrective Action

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will check and correct the tightness of all bolts for the universal joint caps, as needed, free of charge. the recall began on march 25, 2016. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. pierce's number for this recall is 74b270.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V123000

Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing

Report Received Date: 2016-03-02T00:00:00

Subject: Drive shaft cap may not be properly tightened

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 239

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 74B270

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2016 arrow-xt, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity fire and emergency vehicles manufactured october 13, 2015, to february 9, 2016. the fastener cap over the bearing on the universal joint of the drive shaft may have been improperly tightened.

Consequence Summary: If the cap was not properly tightened, the cap may detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard. additionally, the universal joint may separate and the vehicle may not be able to be driven, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will check and correct the tightness of all bolts for the universal joint caps, as needed, free of charge. the recall began on march 25, 2016. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. pierce's number for this recall is 74b270.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 58.7

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NHTSA ID: 16V123000

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