Pierce recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Pierce is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 arrow xt, dash, lance, quantum, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured from december 20, 2006, through february 1, 2010, equipped with detroit diesel series 60 engines. The engine may shut down unexpectedly when a diesel particulate filter over temperature condition is detected.
What could happen
Unexpected emergency vehicle engine shutdown under certain conditions could hamper rescue operations and place the public at risk.
The fix
Owners will be notified by detroit diesel and detroit diesel will repair the vehicles free of charge by reprogramming the engine control logic to illuminate a malfunction indicator light without requesting engine shutdown. Please see daimler trucks' defect report 10e-005. The safety recall began on may 28, 2010. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712 or pierce at 1-920-832-3000.
Vehicles covered
- Pierce Arrow Xt 2006–2010
- Pierce Dash 2006–2010
- Pierce Lance 2006–2010
- Pierce Quantum 2006–2010
- Pierce Velocity 2006–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V195000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 7, 2010
- Owners notified
- May 28, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 827
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 20, 2006 to Feb 1, 2010
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling
- Maker's own recall number
- 39-0139830
Notes
Pierce's recall campaign number is 39-0139830.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Pierce recall: Wheels Dec 2, 2024
- Pierce recall: Structure Oct 27, 2022
- Pierce recall: Steering Aug 5, 2022
- Pierce recall: Fuel system, diesel Jan 26, 2022
- Pierce recall: Fuel system, diesel May 26, 2021
- Pierce recall: Equipment Sep 22, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.