Recall 13V062000: 2007–2010 Pierce Impel and 1 other model

Report received

Feb 25, 2013

Manufacturer

Pierce Manufacturing

Potentially affected

1,275vehicles

Model years

2007–2010

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

Pierce is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Velocity and Impel fire trucks manufactured from June 6, 2007, through October 30, 2010. The springs inside the inner door handles may allow the door to open inadvertently.

Possible consequence

If the door inadvertently opens while the vehicle is in motion, the occupants may fall out and suffer personal injury.

Remedy

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner door handles, free of charge. The recall began during May 2013. Owners may contact Pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

Affected model years

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

• 2007 Pierce Impel3 complaints
• 2008 Pierce Impel1 complaints
• 2009 Pierce Impel0 complaints
• 2010 Pierce Impel0 complaints
• 2007 Pierce Velocity0 complaints
• 2008 Pierce Velocity0 complaints
• 2009 Pierce Velocity0 complaints
• 2010 Pierce Velocity0 complaints