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NHTSARecalled Feb 25, 2013 · #13V062000

Doors may open Unexpectedly

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Pierce is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Velocity and Impel fire trucks manufactured from June 6, 2007, through October 30, 2010. The springs inside the inner door handles may allow the door to open inadvertently. If the door inadvertently opens while the vehicle is in motion, the occupants may fall out and suffer personal injury.

Product details

Product
  • Doors may open Unexpectedly
  • 2007-2010 Velocity and Impel fire
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Model numbers
2010 Velocity
UPCs

What you should do

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner door handles, free of charge. The recall began during May 2013. Owners may contact Pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

View the official CPSC notice