Pierce Manufacturing these trucks may be equipped with DROP-DOWN fire hose trays mounted under the front bumper.
The short version
PIERCE MANUFACTURING reported a problem with the body bumpers. Here is what owners need to know.
THESE TRUCKS MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH DROP-DOWN FIRE HOSE TRAYS MOUNTED UNDER THE FRONT BUMPER. THE HOSE TRAY LATCH MAY ACCIDENTALLY OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
IF THIS OCCURS THE FIRE HOSE MAY DROP TO THE ROADWAY WITHOUT WARNING. POTENTIAL INJURY TO PEOPLE AND PROPERTY MAY OCCUR.
A NEW AND IMPROVED LATCH DESIGN HAS BEEN DEVELOPED AND A NEW HOSE BOX INCORPORATING THE NEW LATCH WILL BE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-300.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2003–2009 | Pierce Manufacturing Custom Contender |
| 2003–2009 | Pierce Manufacturing Dash |
| 2003–2009 | Pierce Manufacturing Enforcer |
| 2003–2009 | Pierce Manufacturing Impel |
| 2003–2009 | Pierce Manufacturing Lance |
| 2003–2009 | Pierce Manufacturing Saber |
| 2003–2009 | Pierce Manufacturing Velocity |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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