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Pierce - Driveshaft may disconnect
Official notice
26 Oct 2015
Last checked
26 Oct 2015
An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce - Driveshaft may disconnect. 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. Published 2015-10-26.
What to do now
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hex nuts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on november 12, 2015. Owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74b266.
Units affected
5
Recall number
74B266
Official notice
2015-10-26
The hazard
The hazard
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.
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Brand: Pierce. Contact: Pierce Manufacturing.
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