NHTSA safety recall

Recall 18V463000 · manufacturer campaign 74B290

Structure — Pierce · reported 11 Jul 2018 · 17 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2007-2017 Pierce Velocity, Impel, Arrow-XT, Quantum, and Enforcer emergency response vehicles equipped with 75ft aerial devices with a 21 inch or 28 inch limited retraction bracket. The bracket on the aerial device may detach from the aerial and fall to the ground.

The risk

If the bracket falls, it could strike a person below.

The fix

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will install additional hardware to mount the limited retraction bracket, free of charge. The recall began on August 22, 2018. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B290.

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.

NHTSA campaign
18V463000
Manufacturer campaign
74B290
Filed by
Pierce Manufacturing
Report received
11 Jul 2018
Owners notified
22 Aug 2018
Potentially affected
17

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2007 Pierce Arrow Xt 2008 Pierce Arrow Xt 2009 Pierce Arrow Xt 2010 Pierce Arrow Xt 2011 Pierce Arrow Xt 2012 Pierce Arrow Xt 2013 Pierce Arrow Xt 2014 Pierce Arrow Xt 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt 2017 Pierce Arrow Xt 2007 Pierce Enforcer 2008 Pierce Enforcer 2009 Pierce Enforcer 2010 Pierce Enforcer 2011 Pierce Enforcer 2012 Pierce Enforcer 2013 Pierce Enforcer 2014 Pierce Enforcer 2015 Pierce Enforcer 2016 Pierce Enforcer 2017 Pierce Enforcer 2007 Pierce Impel 2008 Pierce Impel 2009 Pierce Impel 2010 Pierce Impel 2011 Pierce Impel 2012 Pierce Impel 2013 Pierce Impel 2014 Pierce Impel 2015 Pierce Impel 2016 Pierce Impel 2017 Pierce Impel 2007 Pierce Quantum 2008 Pierce Quantum 2009 Pierce Quantum 2010 Pierce Quantum 2011 Pierce Quantum 2012 Pierce Quantum 2013 Pierce Quantum 2014 Pierce Quantum 2015 Pierce Quantum 2016 Pierce Quantum 2017 Pierce Quantum 2007 Pierce Velocity 2008 Pierce Velocity 2009 Pierce Velocity 2010 Pierce Velocity 2011 Pierce Velocity 2012 Pierce Velocity 2013 Pierce Velocity 2014 Pierce Velocity 2015 Pierce Velocity 2016 Pierce Velocity 2017 Pierce Velocity

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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