Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #16V390000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V390000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Affecting model year 2015-2016 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured august 4, 2015, to august 24, 2016, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires Includes 114 affected units, Pump Strainer could fail due to Weak Soldering, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured august 4, 2015, to august 24, 2016, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires
Defect Summary
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured august 4, 2015, to august 24, 2016, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires. these pumps have 6" intake strainers that may have been improperly soldered during production and, as a result, the strainers may come apart during use, allowing parts of the strainer and debris to enter the pump, possibly damaging the pump.
Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners to check the strainer for missing solder at the joints. any strainers missing solder will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on june 16, 2016. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723 or hale products customer service center at 1-800-533-3569. pierce's number for this recall is 74b272.