2016 Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Dash CF and others recall: driveshaft
Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall on March 2, 2016. It covers about 239 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 239
- reported
- Mar 2, 2016
- owners notified
- Mar 25, 2016
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- What is wrong
- Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2016 Arrow-XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity fire and emergency vehicles manufactured October 13, 2015, to February 9, 2016. The fastener cap over the bearing on the universal joint of the drive shaft may have been improperly tightened.
- Risk
- If the cap was not properly tightened, the cap may detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard. Additionally, the universal joint may separate and the vehicle may not be able to be driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will check and correct the tightness of all bolts for the universal joint caps, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1‑888‑974‑3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B270.
Recall number 16V123000
Affected vehicles
- Pierce Arrow XT 2016 2016
- Pierce Dash CF 2016 2016
- Pierce Enforcer 2016 2016
- Pierce Impel 2016 2016
- Pierce Quantum 2016 2016
- Pierce Saber 2016 2016
- Pierce Velocity 2016 2016
Questions about recall 16V123000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Dash CF and others driveshaft?
Yes. Recall 16V123000, reported on March 2, 2016, covers about 239 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V123000?
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will check and correct the tightness of all bolts for the universal joint caps, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1‑888‑974‑3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B270.
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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