2016 PIERCE IMPEL RECALL - #16V551000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
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.
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 |
4/12/2016 - 5/31/2016 |
| Recalled on |
7/22/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Pierce Manufacturing |
| Owners Notified on |
7/26/2016 |
| # Affected |
8 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| 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 POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
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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