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Pierce Manufacturing — Fire truck may not pump water in cold temperatures - safety alert

Official notice

18 Jul 2017

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce Manufacturing — Fire truck may not pump water in cold temperatures - safety alert. The official notice reports a vehicle defect. This could increase the risk of a fire or injury. Published 2017-07-18.

What to do now

Arrange a free replacement at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.

Units affected

65

Recall number

74B281

Official notice

2017-07-18

The hazard

The official notice reports a vehicle defect. This could increase the risk of a fire or injury.

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Affected products

Product 1

Pierce Manufacturing — Fire truck may not pump water in cold temperatures

Units affected

65

Risk / hazard

The official notice reports a vehicle defect. This could increase the risk of a fire or 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

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Pierce. Contact: Pierce Manufacturing.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

74B281

Campaign number

17V455000

Units affected

65

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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