- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, and Velocity fire trucks equipped with Hale Pump Interlock Module Kits. The Hale interlock pressure switch can fail after prolonged exposure to extreme cold temperatures, preventing the fire truck water pump from operating.
- Risk
- If the fire truck cannot pump water during a fire emergency, there would be an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Pierce will notify owners, and Hale Products dealers will replace the interlock modules, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2017. Owners may contact Hale customer service at 1-800-533-3569 or Pierce customer service at 1-414-832-3000. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B281.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
This recall covers certain 2016-2017 Pierce fire trucks equipped with Hale Pump Interlock Module Kits. After prolonged exposure to extreme cold, the Hale interlock pressure switch can fail, which keeps the fire truck's water pump from operating.
If the pump cannot deliver water during a fire emergency, there is an increased risk of injury. Pierce will notify owners, and Hale Products dealers will replace the interlock modules free of charge. Owners can contact Hale customer service at 1-800-533-3569 or Pierce customer service at 1-414-832-3000, referencing Pierce recall number 74B281. Owners should also check their VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Pierce Arrow XT | 20162017 |
|---|---|
| Pierce Enforcer | 20162017 |
| Pierce Impel | 20162017 |
| Pierce Quantum | 20162017 |
| Pierce Velocity | 20162017 |