Pierce recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Pierce is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 arrow xt vehicles built with caterpillar c13 2007 engines. The three upper air cleaner bracket fasteners may loosen and fall out. If this occurs the air cleaner and bracket may fall onto the engine and start a fire.
What could happen
If an under cab fire occurs, the engine operation could be affected and a crash may occur.
The fix
Pierce will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during may 2011. Owners may contact pierce at 1-888-974-3723.
Vehicles covered
- Pierce Arrow Xt 2008–2009
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V097000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 14, 2011
- Owners notified
- May 13, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 108
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 17, 2008 to Dec 18, 2009
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling
- Maker's own recall number
- 74B211
Notes
Pierce safety recall no. 74b211.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: Equipment Apr 6, 2026
- Pierce recall: Steering Feb 2, 2026
- Pierce recall: Electrical system Dec 7, 2023
- Pierce recall: Equipment Feb 17, 2023
- Pierce recall: Steering Dec 2, 2022
- Pierce recall: Structure Oct 27, 2022
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.