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Pierce - Driveshaft separation
Official notice
13 Aug 2015
Last checked
13 Aug 2015
An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce - Driveshaft separation. If the driveshaft disconnects from the vehicle, the vehicle would have a loss of drive, disabling it on the roadway and preventing the vehicle from responding to an emergency. Additionally, portions of the driveshaft could become a road hazard. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash. Published 2015-08-13.
What to do now
Pierce has notified owners, and dealers will install a stronger driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on september 15, 2015. Owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74b265.
Units affected
191
Recall number
74B265
Official notice
2015-08-13
The hazard
The hazard
If the driveshaft disconnects from the vehicle, the vehicle would have a loss of drive, disabling it on the roadway and preventing the vehicle from responding to an emergency. Additionally, portions of the driveshaft could become a road hazard. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Pierce. Contact: Pierce Manufacturing.
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