Pierce recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Dash emergency vehicles manufactured October 17, 2014, to September 30, 2016 and equipped with Cummins ISL engines. The affected vehicles have a starter motor that may be damaged from interference with to an incorrect cab lift pump bracket that was installed.
What could happen
The interference may result in possible starter motor failure or an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles, replacing the bracket and starter motor, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B279.
Vehicles covered
- Pierce Dash Cf 2015–2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V923000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 22, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jan 11, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 23
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 17, 2014 to Sep 30, 2016
- Part
- Electrical system › Starter assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- 74B279
Notes
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: Structure Oct 27, 2022
- Pierce recall: Steering Aug 5, 2022
- Pierce recall: Power train Aug 5, 2016
- Pierce recall: Power train Mar 2, 2016
- Pierce recall: Power train Aug 13, 2015
- Pierce recall: Seat belts May 13, 2014
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.