Pierce Manufacturing: Steering
Pierce Manufacturing reported this defect to federal regulators on Aug 5, 2022 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 514. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Velocity, Impel, Enforcer, Arrow XT, Quantum, and Dash CF trucks. The steering gears may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gears to fracture.
The risk
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gears, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 4, 2022. Owners may contact Pierce's customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B321.
12 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Pierce Arrow XT | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pierce Dash CF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pierce Enforcer | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pierce Impel | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pierce Quantum | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Pierce Velocity | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pierce Arrow XT | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pierce Dash CF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pierce Enforcer | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pierce Impel | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pierce Quantum | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Pierce Velocity | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 22V590000.
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