CarRecallWatchThe 2000 Pierce Dash has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Wheels (2 reports).
2000 Pierce Dash recalls
Rear axle shafts may break and disable the truck
Certain Pierce fire trucks equipped with the electric All-steer rear steering option have rear steer axle shafts that were not properly heat treated.
Most common 2000 Pierce Dash problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 2 |
| Suspension | 1 |
What owners report
PERSONNEL EXPERIENCED A MALFUNCTION OF THE OSHKOSH TRUCK CORP. ALL STEER ALL WHEEL STEERING SYSTEM ON 2002 PIERCE MANUFACTURING FIRE APPARATUS. AT ABOUT 45 M H, THE REAR WHEELS ON THE THIRD AXLE TURNED OUT OF ALIGNMENT WITH THE FORWARD DIRECTION OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CONDITION MADE IT DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WITHIN THE CONFINES OF A SINGLE TRAFFIC LANE, AND COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A VEHICLE CRASH. MECHANIC NOTED THAT AXLE LOCKING PINS HAD FAILED TO SEAT, AND HAD TO COMPLETE A LENGTHY SENSOR ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE TO GET THE PINS TO SEAT. PIERCE REPLACED THE WIRING HARNESS AND SENSORS. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF PREVIOUS RECALLS(01V113000) (02V294000). PIERCE
THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL/RIM CRACKED FROM AIR VALVE OPENING TO A LUG OPENING. THE CRACK IS COMPLETELY THROUGH ON BOTH SIDES. *NM
CRACK IN RIGHT FRONT WHEEL FROM AIR VALVE OPENING TO A LUG OPENING. THE CRACK IS COMPLETELY THROUGH FROM THE OUTSIDE THROUGH THE INSIDE. SAME PROBLEM AROSE ONE YEAR AGO ON THE LEFT WHEEL. *NM
2000 Pierce Dash questions
Does the 2000 Pierce Dash have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2000 Pierce Dash: Rear axle shafts may break and disable the truck; Equipment; Fuel System, Other; Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal; Steering. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Pierce Dash?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Wheels (2), Suspension (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Pierce Dash 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.