Pierce Manufacturing recalls 2004–2018 Pierce — 6 models

Recall date

January 2, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

19V022000

Brand / firm

Pierce

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 994 units

Why it was recalled

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.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.