Pierce recall: Latches/locks/linkages
What is wrong
Pierce is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Velocity and Impel fire trucks manufactured from June 6, 2007, through October 30, 2010. The springs inside the inner door handles may allow the door to open inadvertently.
What could happen
If the door inadvertently opens while the vehicle is in motion, the occupants may fall out and suffer personal injury.
The fix
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner door handles, free of charge. The recall began during May 2013. Owners may contact Pierce at 1-920-832-3000.
Vehicles covered
- Pierce Impel 2007–2010
- Pierce Velocity 2007–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V062000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 25, 2013
- Owners notified
- May 1, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,275
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 6, 2007 to Oct 30, 2010
- Part
- Latches/locks/linkages
- Maker's own recall number
- 74B237
Notes
Pierce's campaign recall number is 74B237.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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Pierce recall: Equipment Apr 6, 2026
- Pierce recall: Steering Feb 2, 2026
- Pierce recall: Wheels Dec 2, 2024
- Pierce recall: Structure Feb 21, 2024
- Pierce recall: Electrical system Dec 7, 2023
- Pierce recall: Equipment Feb 17, 2023
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.