Recall 05V351000: 1999–2004 Pierce Dash and 3 other models

Report received

Aug 10, 2005

Manufacturer

Pierce manufacturing

Potentially affected

90vehicles

Model years

1999–2004

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 with command cabs fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207,"seating systems." the rescue body offerings do not meet the pull test requirements. The pedestal seat was mounted by drilling and tapping the cab or body floor.

Possible consequence

In the event of a crash, the pedestal seat fasteners could fail to restrain the seat, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the seat pedestals. If the seat was mounted with tapped fasteners, the fasteners will be removed and a hole will be drilled to replace the mounting fasteners with 7/16" bolts and nuts. The recall began on august 19, 2005. Owners may contact pierce at 920-832-3249.

Affected model years

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

• 1999 Pierce Dash1 complaints
• 2000 Pierce Dash3 complaints
• 2001 Pierce Dash0 complaints
• 2002 Pierce Dash0 complaints
• 2003 Pierce Dash0 complaints
• 2004 Pierce Dash1 complaints
• 1999 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 2000 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 2001 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 2002 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 2003 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 2004 Pierce Enforcer0 complaints
• 1999 Pierce Quantum0 complaints
• 2000 Pierce Quantum0 complaints
• 2001 Pierce Quantum1 complaints
• 2002 Pierce Quantum0 complaints
• 2003 Pierce Quantum0 complaints
• 2004 Pierce Quantum0 complaints
• 1999 Pierce Saber0 complaints
• 2000 Pierce Saber0 complaints
• 2001 Pierce Saber0 complaints
• 2002 Pierce Saber0 complaints
• 2003 Pierce Saber0 complaints
• 2004 Pierce Saber0 complaints