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Pierce - Incorrect inch wheel installation
Official notice
5 Apr 2011
Last checked
5 Apr 2011
An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce - Incorrect inch wheel installation. The wider 12.25 inch wheel may cause the tire bead to separate from the rim. This tire bead separation can cause a tire failure that may cause the vehicle to crash without prior warning. Published 2011-04-05.
What to do now
Dealers will install new 10.5 inch wide wheels and new michelin 365/70r22.5 zxa tires on the front axle of the fire apparatus free of charge. The safety recall began on april 15, 2011. Owners may contact pierce at 1-920-832-3000.
Units affected
5
Recall number
74B213
Official notice
2011-04-05
The hazard
The hazard
The wider 12.25 inch wheel may cause the tire bead to separate from the rim. This tire bead separation can cause a tire failure that may cause the vehicle to crash without prior warning.
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Brand: Pierce. Contact: Pierce Manufacturing.
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