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Pierce - Rear leaf spring spacer block may fracture

Official notice

25 Mar 2015

Last checked

25 Mar 2015

Critical riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Pierce - Rear leaf spring spacer block may fracture. If the leaf spring spacer block fractures, the pieces may become a road hazard. If the entire spacer block separates from the vehicle, the alignment of the rear axle may suddenly shift. Either condition could increase the risk of a crash. Published 2015-03-25.

What to do now

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the cast iron spring spacer block with a machined steel spring spacer block, free of charge. The recall began on march 23, 2015. Owners may contact pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.

Units affected

8

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Official notice

2015-03-25

The hazard

If the leaf spring spacer block fractures, the pieces may become a road hazard. If the entire spacer block separates from the vehicle, the alignment of the rear axle may suddenly shift. Either condition could increase the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Pierce Manufacturing — Rear leaf spring spacer block may fracture

Units affected

8

Risk / hazard

If the leaf spring spacer block fractures, the pieces may become a road hazard. If the entire spacer block separates from the vehicle, the alignment of the rear axle may suddenly shift. Either condition could increase the risk of a crash.

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

critical

Recall details

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Campaign number

15V174000

Units affected

8

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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