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Pierce - Ball joint contamination causing premature wear

Official notice

1 Oct 2015

Last checked

1 Oct 2015

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce - Ball joint contamination causing premature wear. The contamination may cause premature ball joint failure and the wheel to disengage from the control arm, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Published 2015-10-01.

What to do now

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected vehicles for torn ball joint boots. Pierce will also evaluate the ball joint wear. Ball joints with an unexpected level of wear will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on december 10, 2015. Owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74b267.

Units affected

910

Recall number

74B267

Official notice

2015-10-01

The hazard

The contamination may cause premature ball joint failure and the wheel to disengage from the control arm, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Pierce Manufacturing — Ball joint contamination causing premature wear

Units affected

910

Risk / hazard

The contamination may cause premature ball joint failure and the wheel to disengage from the control arm, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Pierce

Manufacturer

Pierce manufacturing

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Pierce. Contact: Pierce Manufacturing.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

74B267

Campaign number

15V615000

Units affected

910

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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