2018 PIERCE DASH — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 PIERCE DASH
The 2018 PIERCE DASH has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Recalls for the 2018 PIERCE DASH
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2018 PIERCE DASH, potentially affecting up to 2,116 vehicles.
Recall 20V571000 — EQUIPMENT
| 405 vehicles affected
Defect: Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, and Velocity vehicles. Due to a problem with the joystick controller, the vehicle's aerial device may move without operator input.
Consequence: Unintended movement of the aerial device can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the potentially affected joysticks, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
View full details →Recall 18V756000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| 717 vehicles affected
Defect: Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Pierce Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, Velocity, and Commercial vehicles equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle...
Consequence: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Pierce will notify owners, and Whelen will inspect the vehicles and replace the brake lights, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2019. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
View full details →Recall 19V022000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 994 vehicles affected
Defect: Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2004-2018 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum and Velocity aerial vehicles. The aerial device may unexpectedly rotate to the right when the ladder is being extended.
Consequence: If the aerial device moves in an unexpected direction, the ladder may contact an object, such as a building or an electrical wire, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the aerial control module, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B295.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 PIERCE DASH
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 PIERCE DASH.
Safety Rating for the 2018 PIERCE DASH
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 PIERCE DASH in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 PIERCE DASH
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 PIERCE DASH
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PIERCE DASH
- 2013 PIERCE DASH — 0 complaints
- 2014 PIERCE DASH — 0 complaints
- 2015 PIERCE DASH — 0 complaints
- 2016 PIERCE DASH — 0 complaints
- 2017 PIERCE DASH — 0 complaints
- 2018 PIERCE DASH (current)
- 2019 PIERCE DASH — 0 complaints
- 2020 PIERCE DASH — 0 complaints
Other PIERCE Models
- PIERCE ARROW XT — 10 total complaints
- PIERCE IMPEL — 7 total complaints
- PIERCE SABER — 5 total complaints
- PIERCE QUANTUM — 3 total complaints
- PIERCE ARROW — 2 total complaints
- PIERCE ENFORCER — 2 total complaints
- PIERCE PUMPER — 2 total complaints
- PIERCE 75' ALUMINUM LADDER — 1 total complaint