The 2018 Pierce Arrow XT has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2018 Pierce Arrow XT recalls
Firetruck Ladder Light May Falsely Show Ground Contact
Certain Pierce aerial firetrucks from 2015 and 2016 (Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, and Velocity models with 107-foot ladder or 110-foot platform and a single rear axle) may keep the firm-on-ground indicator light lit after the rear stabilizer has lost contact with the ground.
Aerial Platform Handrail Can Detach From Basket
Certain aerial trucks have an aerial platform that, when extended to its maximum angle, can have its mounting bracket interfere with the basket handrail hinge peg.
Stokes Basket Brackets May Fail, Causing Basket to Fall
Some Pierce fire trucks may have Stokes basket mounting brackets that were not welded sufficiently.
Fuel tubes can crack and leak, creating a fire risk
The fuel tubes that carry diesel from the fuel rail to the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six can fatigue and crack over time.
Fuel leak can cause fire in diesel fuel rail
Certain 2017-2021 Pierce Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity vehicles may have a sealing washer that does not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes of the high pressure fuel rail assembly.
Aerial Device May Move Without Operator Input
Certain Pierce fire and rescue vehicles have a problem with the joystick controller that operates the aerial device.
Ladder May Rotate Unexpectedly, Risking Contact With Wires or Buildings
On certain aerial fire trucks and utility vehicles, the aerial ladder device may unexpectedly rotate to the right while it is being extended.
Brake lights may light without the pedal pressed, confusing drivers
Certain accessory brake lights installed on these vehicles may illuminate even when the brake pedal has not been pressed.
2018 Pierce Arrow XT questions
Does the 2018 Pierce Arrow XT have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2018 Pierce Arrow XT: Firetruck Ladder Light May Falsely Show Ground Contact; Aerial Platform Handrail Can Detach From Basket; Stokes Basket Brackets May Fail, Causing Basket to Fall; Fuel tubes can crack and leak, creating a fire risk; Fuel leak can cause fire in diesel fuel rail. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Pierce Arrow XT has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.