1996 Pierce Fire Truck recall: vehicle speed control
Pierce Manufacturing,inc. reported this safety recall on January 31, 1997. It covers about 16 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 16
- reported
- Jan 31, 1997
- owners notified
- Apr 1, 1997
Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- These fire trucks do not at least two sources of return energy as required by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 124, "accelerator control systems."
- Risk
- A throttle return problem can develop due to the throttle only having one return source increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will retrofit the throttle assemby with a newly designed throttle assembly.
Recall number 97V010000
Affected vehicles
- Pierce Fire Truck 1996 1996
Questions about recall 97V010000
Is there a recall on the 1996 Pierce Fire Truck vehicle speed control?
Yes. Recall 97V010000, reported on January 31, 1997, covers about 16 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 97V010000?
Dealers will retrofit the throttle assemby with a newly designed throttle assembly.
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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