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  NHTSA Recall 02V294000

NHTSA Campaign Id 02V294000; Date: Nov. 6, 2002

If this condition occurs, the driver can lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2002 Pierce Custom Chassis

Component: Steering

Manufactured by: Pierce Manufacturing,inc.

Affected Units:: 19

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain custom chassis equipped with the all wheel steer (aws) 2002 system, the vehicle interface mobile program has a problem that causes one of the steerable axles to lock in the steered position rather than returning to center.

icon2 How to Fix:

Pierce is sending a factory technician to all vehicles and will upgrade the aws system to eliminate this defect. Owner notification began on November 2, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pierce at 920-832-3000.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Pierce recall number is 74b41also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 2, 2005

Also see:

All recalls of Pierce vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.