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Recalls 1
Structure
- What is wrong
- Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Ascendant 107' Aerials and 110' Platforms mounted on single rear axle Enforcer chassis. The galvanized stabilizer beams may develop cracks.
- Risk
- Cracks can cause instability when an aerial ladder or platform is elevated, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the galvanized stabilizer beams as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2023. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1‑888‑974‑3723.
Recall number 23V407000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2016 Pierce Ladder and Platform 40
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
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- All Roto Rays are warranted to the purchaser for twenty-four months from the date of service against...
- This bulletin outlines the process for masking off new tire rims in order to paint and powder coat.
- Pierce has updated our inverter installation policy to require a sub-feed breaker box with inverters that...
- Pierce is communicating a material change to the ball joint boots used in applicable service kit PN 2742031
- This bulletin provides a procedure to update Telematics Control Unit (TCU) devices in Pierce custom...
- This bulletin provides a procedure for comprehensive update of the Command Zone (CZ) Telematics Control...
- This bulletin provides a procedure to update webpage and MQTT certificates in the Telematics Control Unit...
- The steering column clockspring airbag (Pierce PN 1799451) has become obsolete and will require...
- The previous bolt-in airbag and steering wheel design are now obsolete and will require replacement if the...
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Is the 2016 Pierce Ladder and Platform reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2016 Pierce Ladder and Platform.
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How many recalls does the 2016 Pierce Ladder and Platform have?
1 recall, covering structure.
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