Recall 11V255000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Defect in 1998-2008 PIERCE ARROW XT
RECALL This recall affects up to 5,022 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 11V255000 |
| Manufacturer | PIERCE MANUFACTURING |
| Vehicles Affected | 5,022 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1998 PIERCE LANCE, 1998 PIERCE DASH, 1999 PIERCE LANCE, 1999 PIERCE DASH, 2000 PIERCE LANCE, 2000 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2000 PIERCE DASH, 2001 PIERCE LANCE, 2001 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2001 PIERCE DASH, 2002 PIERCE LANCE, 2002 PIERCE DASH, 2002 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2003 PIERCE LANCE, 2003 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2003 PIERCE DASH, 2003 PIERCE ARROW XT, 2004 PIERCE ARROW XT, 2004 PIERCE LANCE, 2004 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2004 PIERCE DASH, 2005 PIERCE LANCE, 2005 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2005 PIERCE DASH, 2005 PIERCE ARROW XT, 2006 PIERCE LANCE, 2006 PIERCE ARROW XT, 2006 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2006 PIERCE DASH, 2007 PIERCE LANCE, 2007 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2007 PIERCE DASH, 2007 PIERCE ARROW XT, 2008 PIERCE LANCE, 2008 PIERCE ENFORCER, 2008 PIERCE DASH, 2008 PIERCE ARROW XT
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Defect Description
PIERCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 1999-2008 ARROW XT, DASH, LANCE, AND ENFORCER FIRE APPARATUS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 22, 1999, THROUGH MAY 12, 2008, AND EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRONIC ACCELERATOR PEDAL. AFTER REPEATED USE WITH EXCESSIVE FORCE, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ARM MAY BEND AND CAUSE THE PEDAL TO MOVE CLOSER TO THE FLOOR. IF THE PEDAL ARM BENDS FAR ENOUGH, THE PEDAL MAY CONTACT THE CAB FLOOR WITHOUT WARNING AND STICK IN THE FULL THROTTLE POSITION.
Safety Consequence
IF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECOMES STUCK, THE OPERATOR MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE EXISTING ACCELERATOR ARM AND INSTALL A REDESIGNED PEDAL ARM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MAY 9, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIERCE AT 1-920-832-3000.
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