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2014-2015 Pierce Quantum and Pierce Velocity recall: headlights

Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall on August 12, 2015. It covers about 12 vehicles.

vehicles affected
12
reported
Aug 12, 2015
owners notified
Sep 3, 2015

Exterior lighting: headlights

What is wrong
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Velocity and Quantum vehicles manufactured from February 10, 2014, through January 8, 2015, and equipped with LED headlamp assemblies. The headlamps on the affected vehicles may flicker when the vehicle is operated in extreme cold temperatures causing the headlights to provide interrupted illumination. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
If the headlights flicker and do not provide steady illumination, other drivers may be confused and the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlamps, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2015. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1‑888‑974‑3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B264.

Recall number 15V511000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V511000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2015 Pierce Quantum and Pierce Velocity headlights?

Yes. Recall 15V511000, reported on August 12, 2015, covers about 12 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V511000?

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlamps, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2015. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1‑888‑974‑3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B264.

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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