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NHTSARecalled Oct 1, 2015 · #15V615000

Ball Joint Contamination Causing Premature Wear

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Lance, Impel, and Quantum vehicles manufactured January 1, 2006, to March 31, 2007. In the affected vehicles, tears in the ball joint protective boots may result in contamination of the ball joints. The contamination may cause premature ball joint failure and the wheel to disengage from the control arm, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Product details

Product
Ball Joint Contamination Causing Premature Wear
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Model numbers
2007 Arrow
UPCs

What you should do

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected vehicles for torn ball joint boots. Pierce will also evaluate the ball joint wear. Ball joints with an unexpected level of wear will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 10, 2015. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B267.

View the official CPSC notice