Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Lance, Impel, and Quantum vehicles manufactured January 1, 2006, to March 31, 2007. In the affected vehicles, tears in the ball joint protective boots may result in contamination of the ball joints.
Pierce Manufacturing – Ball Joint Contamination Causing Premature Wear
| Report Received Date | 10/01/2015 |
| NHTSA ID | 15V615000 |
| Consequence Summary | The contamination may cause premature ball joint failure and the wheel to disengage from the control arm, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Action | Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected vehicles for torn ball joint boots. Pierce will also evaluate the ball joint wear. Ball joints with an unexpected level of wear will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 10, 2015. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B267. |
| Recall Code | 74B267 |
| Potentially Affected | 910 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V615000) |
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