Outrigger may lose contact and fail to deactivate firm-on-ground light
Defect Summary
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2026 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, and velocity 107’ ladder and 110’ platform aerial firetrucks equipped with a single rear axle. The firm-on-ground system light may remain illuminated after the rear stabilizer loses contact with the ground.
Safety Consequence
A false firm-on-ground indicator light may lead to using the aerial device when the vehicle may shift during aerial operation, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Pierce will provide instructions on how to update the vehicle software and perform an aerial device functional check, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 5, 2026. Owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
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FAQ: Recall 26V217000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 26V217000?
NHTSA recall 26V217000 was issued by Pierce Manufacturing on April 6, 2026. It addresses: Outrigger may lose contact and fail to deactivate firm-on-ground light. The recall affects approximately 674 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Pierce Manufacturing dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V217000 or the manufacturer campaign number 74B344. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.