2001 Pierce Quantum Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2001 Pierce Quantum has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Steering (1 report).

4Recalls
1Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Quantum?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2001 Pierce Quantum recalls

Rear axle shafts may break and disable the truck

Recall 17V348May 30, 2017225 vehicles affected

Certain Pierce fire trucks equipped with the electric All-steer rear steering option have rear steer axle shafts that were not properly heat treated.

Fuel System, Other

Recall 11V384Jul 26, 20116,803 vehicles affected

Seats

Recall 05V351Aug 10, 200590 vehicles affected

Seats

Recall 05V072Mar 4, 20051,600 vehicles affected

Most common 2001 Pierce Quantum problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Steering1

What owners report

2010-07-02, Steering
AS A SERGEANT WITH THE MASS STATE POLICE RECONSTRUCTION TEAM WITH A BSME DEGREE, I'M INVESTIGATING AN INCIDENT WHEREAS A PIERCE FIRE TRUCK ROLLEDOVER @ 30 MPH WHILE TRAVELING ON A FLAT, LEVEL, AND STRAIGHT ROADWAY. EVERYTHING POINT TO A OSHKOSH ALL STEER MALIFUNCTION. PIERCE SAID THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSE BY UNEVEN BRAKING, I (AS AN ENGINEER) SAY NO. ALL EVIDENCE POINTS TO A MALFUNCTION OF THE REAR STEER AXLE. I CAN BE REACHED AT MASSACHUSETTS STATE POLICE C.A.R.S. UNIT[XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

2001 Pierce Quantum questions

Does the 2001 Pierce Quantum have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2001 Pierce Quantum: Rear axle shafts may break and disable the truck; Fuel System, Other; Seats; Seats. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Pierce Quantum?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Pierce Quantum 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.

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