2015 PIERCE IMPEL RECALL - #16V585000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity fire trucks manufactured June 29, 2015, to June 30, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with certain C20 and C21 split-shaft transmissions from Waterous. This transmission sends power to the wheels of an emergency response vehicle or power to an add-on unit such as a water pump used for fighting fires. A component within the shift unit may be damaged and as a result, the operator may not be able to switch the power output.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2015 PIERCE IMPEL |
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| Manufacturer |
Pierce Manufacturing |
| Manufactured between |
6/29/2015 - 6/30/2016 |
| Recalled on |
8/5/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Pierce Manufacturing |
| Owners Notified on |
9/2/2016 |
| # Affected |
470 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
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| Description |
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Arrow, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity fire trucks manufactured June 29, 2015, to June 30, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with certain C20 and C21 split-shaft transmissions from Waterous. This transmission sends power to the wheels of an emergency response vehicle or power to an add-on unit such as a water pump used for fighting fires. A component within the shift unit may be damaged and as a result, the operator may not be able to switch the power output. |
| Consequences |
If the power output cannot be changed, once the fire truck arrives at the scene, it may not be able to pump water to aid in extinguishing the fire, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
Piece will notify owners, and dealers will remove the shift unit assembly and replace the clevis pin and retaining rings, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B277. |
| 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 |
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for EQUIPMENT
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STEERING
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for STRUCTURE
2015 PIERCE IMPEL Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
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