There have been 28 safety recalls for the Pierce Saber. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Pierce Saber.
tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2022 Pierce Enforcer, 2022 Pierce Saber |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2022 saber, enforcer, and arrow xt fire trucks. the tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to crack and allowing the tie rods to separate. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
the excessive brightness may negatively affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2017 Pierce Enforcer, 2018 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Freightliner, 2017 Pierce Freightliner, 2018 Pierce Freightliner, 2016 Pierce Saber, 2017 Pierce Saber, 2018 Pierce Saber |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
| Recall Summary: 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.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A reduction in water pressure may hinder fire fighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2015 Pierce Commercial, 2016 Pierce Commercial, 2015 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2015 Pierce Quantum, 2016 Pierce Quantum, 2015 Pierce Saber, 2016 Pierce Saber, 2015 Pierce Velocity, 2016 Pierce Velocity |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 arrow xt, enforcer, quantum, saber, velocity, and commercial emergency vehicles equipped with hale pressure relief valves in the water pumps used for fire fighting.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2015 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2015 Pierce Impel, 2016 Pierce Impel, 2015 Pierce Quantum, 2016 Pierce Quantum, 2015 Pierce Saber, 2016 Pierce Saber, 2015 Pierce Velocity, 2016 Pierce Velocity |
| Component: STEERING |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity vehicles, equipped with certain spicer d-series and e-series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the power output cannot be changed, once the fire truck arrives at the scene, it may not be able to pump water to aid in extinguishing the fire, increasing the risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2015 Pierce Dash Cf, 2016 Pierce Dash Cf, 2015 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2015 Pierce Impel, 2016 Pierce Impel, 2015 Pierce Quantum, 2016 Pierce Quantum, 2015 Pierce Saber, 2016 Pierce Saber, 2015 Pierce Velocity, 2016 Pierce Velocity |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 arrow, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity fire trucks manufactured June 29, 2015, to June 30, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with certain c20 and c21 split-shaft transmissions from waterous.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the strainer and/or debris enters the pump, and the operator is forced to shut down the pump, reducing firefighting effectiveness, there could be an increased risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2015 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2015 Pierce Impel, 2016 Pierce Impel, 2015 Pierce Quantum, 2016 Pierce Quantum, 2015 Pierce Saber, 2016 Pierce Saber, 2015 Pierce Velocity, 2016 Pierce Velocity |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 arrow xt, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity emergency vehicles manufactured August 4, 2015, to August 24, 2016, equipped with pumps to provide pressurized water to aid in fighting fires.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If coolant leaks into the passenger compartment, it may contact electrical components causing a shorting of circuits and a loss of function of features controlled by those circuits, including loss of power to vehicle which may result in a stall and increase the risk of a crash. The hot coolant may also contact occupants and possibly cause burn injuries.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Pierce Enforcer, 2015 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2014 Pierce Saber, 2015 Pierce Saber, 2016 Pierce Saber |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 enforcer and saber emergency vehicles manufactured from March 3, 2014, through February 3, 2016. The clamps on the heater hose may have been improperly installed allowing engine coolant to leak into the passenger compartment. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the cap was not properly tightened, the cap may detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard. Additionally, the universal joint may separate and the vehicle may not be able to be driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2016 Pierce Dash Cf, 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Impel, 2016 Pierce Quantum, 2016 Pierce Saber, 2016 Pierce Velocity |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2016 arrow-xt, dash, enforcer, impel, quantum, saber, and velocity fire and emergency vehicles manufactured October 13, 2015, to February 9, 2016.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
An unexpected surge in water pressure to the fire hose can increase the risk of injury to the hose operator or those nearby.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2014 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2013 Pierce Impel, 2014 Pierce Impel, 2015 Pierce Impel, 2013 Pierce Quantum, 2014 Pierce Quantum, 2015 Pierce Quantum, 2013 Pierce Saber, 2014 Pierce Saber, 2015 Pierce Saber, 2013 Pierce Velocity, 2014 Pierce Velocity, 2015 Pierce Velocity |
| Component: EQUIPMENT |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 arrow xt, quantum, velocity, impel, and saber fire-fighting vehicles manufactured June 19, 2013, to July 31, 2014. The affected vehicles have fire hose water pressure regulators that may not respond consistently to operator ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the hex nuts are not tightened to specification, the driveshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, resulting in a loss of propulsion and increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt, 2015 Pierce Enforcer, 2016 Pierce Enforcer, 2015 Pierce Saber, 2016 Pierce Saber, 2015 Pierce Velocity, 2016 Pierce Velocity |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Pierce manufacturing (pierce) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 arrow xt, velocity, enforcer, and saber vehicles manufactured November 20, 2014, to September 29, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with front drive axles whose hex nuts on the flange yoke may not have been properly ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Dec. 2, 2022 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 17 |
| Mar. 30, 2021 | Exterior Lighting:tail Lights | 4 |
| Jan. 11, 2018 | Equipment | 123 |
| Sep. 14, 2017 | Steering | 56 |
| Aug. 5, 2016 | Power Train:manual Transmission | 470 |
| Jun. 1, 2016 | Equipment | 114 |
| Mar. 10, 2016 | Electrical System:wiring | 267 |
| Mar. 2, 2016 | Power Train:driveline:driveshaft | 239 |
| Nov. 16, 2015 | Equipment | 186 |
| Oct. 26, 2015 | Power Train:axle Assembly | 5 |
| Mar. 25, 2015 | Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly | 8 |
| Oct. 22, 2013 | Electrical System | 349 |
| Nov. 10, 2011 | Structure:body:door | 59 |
| Nov. 1, 2011 | Electronic Stability Control | 724 |
| Aug. 17, 2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 18 |
| Jul. 26, 2011 | Other Fuel System | 6,803 |
| Sep. 21, 2010 | Electrical System:battery | 55 |
| Jun. 28, 2010 | Structure:body:bumpers | 25 |
| Oct. 6, 2009 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 131 |
| Jun. 8, 2009 | Steering | 185 |
| Apr. 28, 2009 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 257 |
| Jan. 15, 2008 | Steering:gear Box:shaft Pitman | 22 |
| May. 23, 2006 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel | 66 |
| Aug. 10, 2005 | Seats | 90 |
| Mar. 1, 2005 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 3 |
| Oct. 8, 2002 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 54 |
| Dec. 13, 2001 | Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator | 17 |
| Dec. 11, 2001 | Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal | 54 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2022 Pierce Saber | 1 |
| 2018 Pierce Saber | 1 |
| 2017 Pierce Saber | 1 |
| 2016 Pierce Saber | 8 |
| 2015 Pierce Saber | 8 |
| 2014 Pierce Saber | 2 |
| 2013 Pierce Saber | 2 |
| 2012 Pierce Saber | 1 |
| 2011 Pierce Saber | 4 |
| 2010 Pierce Saber | 3 |
| 2009 Pierce Saber | 5 |
| 2008 Pierce Saber | 4 |
| 2007 Pierce Saber | 2 |
| 2006 Pierce Saber | 3 |
| 2005 Pierce Saber | 3 |
| 2004 Pierce Saber | 4 |
| 2003 Pierce Saber | 3 |
| 2002 Pierce Saber | 2 |
| 2001 Pierce Saber | 4 |
| 2000 Pierce Saber | 4 |
| 1999 Pierce Saber | 3 |
| 1998 Pierce Saber | 1 |
| 1997 Pierce Saber | 1 |
| 1996 Pierce Saber | 1 |
| 1995 Pierce Saber | 1 |