1987 PIERCE ARROW — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1987 PIERCE ARROW
The 1987 PIERCE ARROW has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:COLUMN, STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION).
Recalls for the 1987 PIERCE ARROW
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1987 PIERCE ARROW, potentially affecting up to 4,935 vehicles.
Recall 08V274000 — STEERING:COLUMN
| 2,372 vehicles affected
Defect: PIERCE IS RECALLING 2,372 MY 1982-1991 ARROW, MY 1983-1989 DASH, AND MY 1987-1989 DASH D8000 EMERGENCY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TRW STEERING COLUMNS. THE LOWER END OF THE TRW STEERING COLUMN IS ATTACHED TO A 90 DEGREE GEAR BOX AS IT PASSES THROUGH THE FLOOR OF THE CAB. IF THE SHAFT IS NOT WELL ALIGNED WITH THE GEAR BOX INPUT, A...
Consequence: THIS FAILURE MOST LIKELY WILL OCCUR ON HIGH MILEAGE VEHICLES DURING LOW SPEED, HIGH STEERING EFFORT EVENTS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL TRW STEERING COLUMN WITH A NEW TRW STEERING COLUMN RETROFIT KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 15, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIERCE AT 1-920-832-3000.
View full details →Recall 94V083000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
| 2,563 vehicles affected
Defect: THE STEERING GEAR BRACKET USED TO MOUNT THE POWER STEERING GEAR TO THE CHASSIS FRAME CAN CRACK AND FAIL.
Consequence: THIS CAN CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO BIND, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT VEHICLES AND REPLACE THE BRACKETS WITH NEWLY DESIGNED BRACKETS. UNTIL REPLACEMENT BRACKETS ARE AVAILABLE, OWNERS ARE ADVISED TO INSPECT THE BRACKETS FOR CRACKS, AND CONTACT PIERCE MANUFACTURING FOR REPAIR INFORMATION.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1987 PIERCE ARROW
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1987 PIERCE ARROW.
Safety Rating for the 1987 PIERCE ARROW
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1987 PIERCE ARROW in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1987 PIERCE ARROW
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1987 PIERCE ARROW
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PIERCE ARROW
- 1982 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1983 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1984 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1985 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1986 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1987 PIERCE ARROW (current)
- 1988 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1989 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1990 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1991 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
- 1992 PIERCE ARROW — 0 complaints
Other PIERCE Models
- PIERCE ARROW XT — 10 total complaints
- PIERCE DASH — 8 total complaints
- PIERCE IMPEL — 7 total complaints
- PIERCE SABER — 5 total complaints
- PIERCE QUANTUM — 3 total complaints
- PIERCE ENFORCER — 2 total complaints
- PIERCE PUMPER — 2 total complaints
- PIERCE 75' ALUMINUM LADDER — 1 total complaint