Pierce Manufacturing | NHTSA Recall #20V120000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V120000 by Pierce Manufacturing. Affecting 2019-2020 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, and velocity emergency fire emergency vehicles built with a 107 foot or 110 foot aerial device Includes 63 affected units, Aerial Device May Corrode and Fall, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019-2020 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, and velocity emergency fire emergency vehicles built with a 107 foot or 110 foot aerial device

Defect Summary

Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2019-2020 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, and velocity emergency fire emergency vehicles built with a 107 foot or 110 foot aerial device. a rectangular tube in the upper mid-section of the aerial device may develop cracks and corrosion, possibly causing one of the tube walls to fail and the aerial device to become unsteady.

Corrective Action

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for the presence of cracks and/or evidence of corrosion. if no cracks or corrosion is found, the tube will receive a treatment to prevent rust corrosion. if cracks or corrosion is present, the upper mid section of the device will be replaced. all services will be performed free of charge. the recall began march 25, 2020. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V120000
Manufacturer: Pierce Manufacturing
Report Received Date: 2020-02-28T00:00:00
Subject: Aerial device may corrode and fall
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 63

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2019-2020 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, and velocity emergency fire emergency vehicles built with a 107 foot or 110 foot aerial device. a rectangular tube in the upper mid-section of the aerial device may develop cracks and corrosion, possibly causing one of the tube walls to fail and the aerial device to become unsteady.
Consequence Summary: The failed tube may cause the aerial device to fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for the presence of cracks and/or evidence of corrosion. if no cracks or corrosion is found, the tube will receive a treatment to prevent rust corrosion. if cracks or corrosion is present, the upper mid section of the device will be replaced. all services will be performed free of charge. the recall began march 25, 2020. owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 20V120000
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