CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Problem
- Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2021 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Quantum and Velocity fire trucks. The fuel tubes between the fuel rail and the injectors for cylinders four, five, and six may fatigue and crack, which can result in a high pressure fuel leak.
- Risk
- A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- On engines with 75 miles or less, dealers will install vibration isolators to the fuel tubes. Engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 11, 2022. Owners may contact Pierce's customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
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. This can cause a high-pressure fuel leak.
A high-pressure fuel leak near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the repair completed promptly.
The remedy is free at an authorized dealer. Engines with 75 miles or less will have vibration isolators installed on the fuel tubes, and engines with more than 75 miles will receive new fuel tubes with vibration isolators. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2022. You can also contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Pierce Arrow XT | 2015201620172018201920202021 |
|---|---|
| Pierce Enforcer | 2015201620172018201920202021 |
| Pierce Quantum | 2015201620172018201920202021 |
| Pierce Velocity | 2015201620172018201920202021 |