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NHTSARecalled Oct 21, 2014 · #14V660000

Lower Control Arm may Fracture

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Pierce Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Velocity, and Arrow XT emergency vehicles manufactured November 11, 2009, to April 23, 2013, and equipped with TAK-4 front independent suspensions. The affected vehicles have front lower control arms that may crack and fracture. If one of the lower control arm fractures, the attached wheel may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Lower Control Arm may Fracture
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Model numbers
2013 Pierce
UPCs

What you should do

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the lower control arms, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2014. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B257.

View the official CPSC notice