2006-2010 Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Dash and others recall: caliper

Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall on July 8, 2010. It covers about 45 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 45
reported: Jul 8, 2010
owners notified: Jul 1, 2010

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

What is wrong: Pierce is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 arrow xt, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, and velocity fire trucks manufactured from october 11, 2006 through june 16, 2010 and equipped with meritor wabco ex225 rear disc brakes and onspot automatic tire chains. The meritor wabco ex225 rear disc brake caliper may interfere with the onspot automatic tire chain brackets. This interference may restrict the caliper from full movement.
Risk: If this interference occurs, braking performance may be reduced without warning and a crash may occur.
Remedy: Dealers will install new automatic tire chain brackets. The new brackets provide additional clearance for the full actuation of the disc brake calipers. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began in july 2010. Owners may contact pierce at 1‑920‑832‑3000.

Recall number 10V317000

Affected vehicles

Pierce Arrow XT 2006-2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pierce Dash 2006-2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pierce Enforcer 2006-2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pierce Impel 2006-2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pierce Quantum 2006-2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pierce Velocity 2006-2010 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Questions about recall 10V317000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2010 Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Dash and others caliper?

Yes. Recall 10V317000, reported on July 8, 2010, covers about 45 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V317000?

Dealers will install new automatic tire chain brackets. The new brackets provide additional clearance for the full actuation of the disc brake calipers. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began in july 2010. 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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