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1999-2013 Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Dash and others recall: axle shaft

Pierce Manufacturing reported this safety recall on May 30, 2017. It covers about 225 vehicles.

vehicles affected
225
reported
May 30, 2017
owners notified
Jun 3, 2020

Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft

What is wrong
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 1999-2013 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Quantum and Velocity fire trucks equipped with the electric All-steer rear steering option. The affected vehicles have rear steer axle shafts that were not properly heat treated.
Risk
Axle shafts that are not properly heat treated may break and potentially disable the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear steer axle shafts, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed on July 24, 2017. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1‑888‑974‑3723.

Recall number 17V348000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V348000

Is there a recall on the 1999-2013 Pierce Arrow XT, Pierce Dash and others axle shaft?

Yes. Recall 17V348000, reported on May 30, 2017, covers about 225 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V348000?

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear steer axle shafts, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed on July 24, 2017. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1‑888‑974‑3723.

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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