2008 PIERCE IMPEL RECALL - #08V598000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR : DISC : CALIPER
PIERCE IS RECALLING 15 MY 2007-2008 DASH, ENFORCER, IMPEL, QUANTUM AND VELOCITY FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR REAR DISC BRAKES AND HENDRICKSON FIREMAAX SUSPENSION. INTERFERENCE WITH THE BRAKE CALIPER ADJUSTER BOLT SLEEVE AND THE SUSPENSION BEAM MAY OCCUR. THIS INTERFERENCE MAY OCCUR IF THE RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND BRAKE COMPONENTS WERE ASSEMBLED ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE AXLE. THE ADJUSTER BOLT IS DESIGNED TO ROTATE AS THE BRAKE PADS WEAR. IF THE SLEEVE BECOMES DAMAGED, THE SLEEVE MAY PREVENT THE ADJUSTER FROM ROTATING.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 PIERCE IMPEL |
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| Manufacturer |
PIERCE MANUFACTURING |
| Manufactured between |
4/17/2007 - 4/25/2008 |
| Recalled on |
11/18/2008 |
| Influenced by |
PIERCE MANUFACTURING |
| Owners Notified on |
11/10/2008 |
| # Affected |
15 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
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| Description |
PIERCE IS RECALLING 15 MY 2007-2008 DASH, ENFORCER, IMPEL, QUANTUM AND VELOCITY FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR REAR DISC BRAKES AND HENDRICKSON FIREMAAX SUSPENSION. INTERFERENCE WITH THE BRAKE CALIPER ADJUSTER BOLT SLEEVE AND THE SUSPENSION BEAM MAY OCCUR. THIS INTERFERENCE MAY OCCUR IF THE RIGHT HAND AND LEFT HAND BRAKE COMPONENTS WERE ASSEMBLED ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE AXLE. THE ADJUSTER BOLT IS DESIGNED TO ROTATE AS THE BRAKE PADS WEAR. IF THE SLEEVE BECOMES DAMAGED, THE SLEEVE MAY PREVENT THE ADJUSTER FROM ROTATING. |
| Consequences |
IF THE ADJUSTER CAN NOT ROTATE, BRAKE PERFORMANCE MAY BE COMPROMISED AND A CRASH MAY OCCUR. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE BOLT SLEEVE AND THE PROPER COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. ALL OWNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED BY ARVINMERITOR. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STEERING
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW, CURTAIN
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, BUMPERS
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, CALIPER
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STEERING
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STRUCTURE
2008 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
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