Pierce Manufacturing – Wireless Controller Sleep Mode Disabled

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling 2020 Arrow XT, Impel, and Enforcer vehicles equipped with battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller units used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote controller’s sleep mode is disabled, and results in the batteries discharging faster than normal.


Report Received Date 01/13/2021
NHTSA ID 21V006000
Consequence Summary Inability to use the wireless remote controller may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will return the affected controllers to Akron Brass for a software update, free of charge. The recall began on February 22, 2021. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 3
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V006000)

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