2002 Pierce Custom Chassis recall: steering
Pierce Manufacturing,inc. reported this safety recall on November 6, 2002. It covers about 19 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 19
- reported
- Nov 6, 2002
- owners notified
- Nov 2, 2005
Steering
- What is wrong
- On certain custom chassis equipped with the all wheel steer (aws) 2002 system, the vehicle interface mobile program has a problem that causes one of the steerable axles to lock in the steered position rather than returning to center.
- Risk
- If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Pierce is sending a factory technician to all vehicles and will upgrade the aws system to eliminate this defect. Owner notification began on november 2, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pierce at 920‑832‑3000.
Recall number 02V294000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 02V294000
Is there a recall on the 2002 Pierce Custom Chassis steering?
Yes. Recall 02V294000, reported on November 6, 2002, covers about 19 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V294000?
Pierce is sending a factory technician to all vehicles and will upgrade the aws system to eliminate this defect. Owner notification began on november 2, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pierce at 920‑832‑3000.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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