NHTSA Campaign Id 09V341000; Date: Aug. 31, 2009
Inadvertent deployment of the side-roll protection system could result in a vehicle crash or injury to an out of position occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:2007 Pierce Arrow Xt; 2008 Pierce Arrow Xt; 2009 Pierce Arrow Xt; 2007 Pierce Dash; 2008 Pierce Dash; 2009 Pierce Dash; 2007 Pierce Impel; 2008 Pierce Impel; 2009 Pierce Impel; 2007 Pierce Quantum; 2008 Pierce Quantum; 2009 Pierce Quantum; 2007 Pierce Velocity; 2008 Pierce Velocity; 2009 Pierce Velocity
Component: Air Bags: Roll Protection
Manufactured by: Pierce Manufacturing
Affected Units:: 28
Recall Summary:Pierce is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 fire trucks equipped with side-roll protection systems. The sensor designed to detect vehicle roll can malfunction resulting in an inadvertent deployment of the protection system.
How to Fix:Pierce will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on August 31, 2009. Owners may contact pierce toll-free at 1-888-974-3723.
Recall Notes:Pierce's recall campaign number 39-0139830. Owners 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 .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 31, 2009
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