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2003-2009 Pierce 75' Aluminum Ladder, Pierce Puc Pumper and others recall: door

Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall on June 25, 2009. It covers about 466 vehicles.

vehicles affected
466
reported
Jun 25, 2009
owners notified
Jul 17, 2009

Structure: body: door

What is wrong
Pierce is recalling 466 model year 2003 through 2009 fire apparatus bodies manufactured between december 10, 2003 and march 9, 2009, and may have been equipped with dual scba cylinder storage compartments. These compartments extend inboard horizontally from the side of the rear body. The scba compartment door latch may have been manufactured incorrectly, allowing the door to pop open without warning while the vehicle is in motion.
Risk
If the door opens, the scba cylinders may fall out of the compartment and onto the roadway, possibly becoming road hazard to other motorists which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Pierce will notify owners and will repair the vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began on july 17, 2009. Owners may contact pierce at 1‑920‑832‑3000.

Recall number 09V238000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 09V238000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2009 Pierce 75' Aluminum Ladder, Pierce Puc Pumper and others door?

Yes. Recall 09V238000, reported on June 25, 2009, covers about 466 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V238000?

Pierce will notify owners and will repair the vehicle free of charge. The safety recall began on july 17, 2009. Owners may contact pierce at 1‑920‑832‑3000.

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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