2016 PIERCE IMPEL RECALL - #16V123000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 PIERCE IMPEL |
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| Manufacturer |
Pierce Manufacturing |
| Manufactured between |
10/13/2015 - 2/9/2016 |
| Recalled on |
3/2/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Pierce Manufacturing |
| Owners Notified on |
3/25/2016 |
| # Affected |
239 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for POWER TRAIN, MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STEERING
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STRUCTURE
2016 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
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