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Pierce - Engine software may cause water pressure surge

Official notice

31 Oct 2012

Last checked

31 Oct 2012

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce - Engine software may cause water pressure surge. The surge can cause a fluctuation in water pressure from the fire hose and could result in personal injury. Published 2012-10-31.

What to do now

Pierce has already remedied all of the affected vehicles by updating the engine software, therefore, owner notifications will not be sent. Owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

Units affected

9

Recall number

74B235

Official notice

2012-10-31

The hazard

The surge can cause a fluctuation in water pressure from the fire hose and could result in personal injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

Pierce Manufacturing — Engine software may cause water pressure surge

Units affected

9

Risk / hazard

The surge can cause a fluctuation in water pressure from the fire hose and could result in personal injury.

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

high

Recall details

Recall number

74B235

Campaign number

12V523000

Units affected

9

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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