NHTSA Recall 05V220000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V220000; Date: May. 12, 2005
This will cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Pierce Arrow Xt; 2005 Pierce Arrow Xt; 2004 Pierce Dash; 2005 Pierce Dash; 2004 Pierce Enforcer; 2005 Pierce Enforcer; 2004 Pierce Lance; 2005 Pierce Lance; 2004 Pierce Quantum; 2005 Pierce Quantum
Component: Suspension
Manufactured by: Pierce Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 49
Recall Summary:
Certain fire trucks equipped with holland/neway air suspension systems, a transverse beam castings may fracture under normal loads. If a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension?s transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface.
How to Fix:
Holland is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies free of charge. Owners may contact holland at 616-396-6501 or pierce at 1-888-974-3723.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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