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  NHTSA Recall 09V341000

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.

icon1 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

icon3 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.

icon2 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.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Pierce vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.