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DEFECT #1 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS


Posted on: 2018-10-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2017-2018 pierce arrow xt, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, velocity, and commercial vehicles equipped with whelen accessory brake lights.  Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and whelen will inspect the vehicles and replace the brake lights, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began march 4, 2019.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2017-2021 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity vehicles.  The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge.  Interim notification letters were mailed to owners on june 24, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.  

DEFECT #3 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #4 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #5 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #6 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #7 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL


Posted on: 2021-05-27
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2017-2021 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity vehicles.  The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge.  Interim notification letters were mailed to owners on june 24, 2021.  Owner notification letters were mailed july 30, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.  

DEFECT #8 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #9 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #10 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #11 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #12 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #13 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #14 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #15 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL


Posted on: 2021-03-30
Description
Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2016-2018 enforcer, freightliner and saber vehicles equipped with ecco holdings code 3 7x9 stop-tail-turn reverse all-in-one led stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights.  The rear led lights may be too bright.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence
The excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will provide a filter kit to be installed in the rear lights, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin april 26, 2021.  Owners may contact pierce 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.safercar.gov.