NHTSA safety recall

Recall 23V407000 · manufacturer campaign 74B327

Structure — Pierce · reported 6 Jun 2023 · 5 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Ascendant 107' Aerials and 110' Platforms mounted on single rear axle Enforcer chassis. The galvanized stabilizer beams may develop cracks.

The risk

Cracks can cause instability when an aerial ladder or platform is elevated, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the galvanized stabilizer beams as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 14, 2023. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.

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.nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
23V407000
Manufacturer campaign
74B327
Filed by
Pierce Manufacturing
Report received
6 Jun 2023
Owners notified
14 Jun 2023
Potentially affected
5

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.

2016 Pierce Ladder And Platform 2017 Pierce Ladder And Platform 2018 Pierce Ladder And Platform 2019 Pierce Ladder And Platform 2020 Pierce Ladder And Platform 2021 Pierce Ladder And Platform 2022 Pierce Ladder And Platform

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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