Recall 05V220000: 2004–2005 Pierce Quantum and 3 other models

Report received

May 12, 2005

Manufacturer

Pierce manufacturing

Potentially affected

49vehicles

Model years

2004–2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain fire trucks equipped with holland/neway air suspension systems, a transverse beam castings may fracture under normal loads. If a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension?s transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface.

Possible consequence

This will cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire.

Remedy

Holland is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies free of charge. Owners may contact holland at 616-396-6501 or pierce at 1-888-974-3723.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2004 Pierce Arrow XT0 complaints
• 2005 Pierce Arrow XT1 complaints
• 2004 Pierce Dash1 complaints
• 2005 Pierce Dash0 complaints
• 2004 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 2005 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 2004 Pierce Quantum0 complaints
• 2005 Pierce Quantum1 complaints