Pierce Manufacturing – Lower Control Arm may Fracture

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Pierce Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Velocity, and Arrow XT emergency vehicles manufactured November 11, 2009, to April 23, 2013, and equipped with TAK-4 front independent suspensions. The affected vehicles have front lower control arms that may crack and fracture.


Report Received Date 10/21/2014
NHTSA ID 14V660000
Consequence Summary If one of the lower control arm fractures, the attached wheel may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the lower control arms, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2014. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B257.
Recall Code 74B257
Potentially Affected 135
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V660000)

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