2015-2016 Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Impel and others recall: equipment
Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall on July 22, 2016. It covers about 8 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 8
- reported
- Jul 22, 2016
- owners notified
- Jul 26, 2016
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Enforcer, Impel, and Velocity vehicles manufactured April 12, 2016, to May 31, 2016, equipped with aerial devices. The affected vehicles may have a plastic plug installed in an unused port in the hydraulic pump for the aerial device. This plastic plug may separate from the pump resulting in a hydraulic fluid leak, potentially disabling the aerial device.
- Risk
- The inoperable aerial device can increase the risk of injury if the operator needs to move away from a hazardous situation or it may impede the safety mission.
- Remedy
- Pierce has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the plastic plug with a metal plug, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B276.
Recall number 16V551000
Affected vehicles
- Pierce Enforcer 2015-2016 20152016
- Pierce Impel 2015-2016 20152016
- Pierce Velocity 2015-2016 20152016
Questions about recall 16V551000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Impel and others equipment?
Yes. Recall 16V551000, reported on July 22, 2016, covers about 8 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V551000?
Pierce has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the plastic plug with a metal plug, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B276.
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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