1989 PIERCE FIRE TRUCK
1 recalls, 0 complaints
92V049000 Apr 15, 1992
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Defect Description
THE KEY WHICH SECURES THE POWER STEERING PUMP MATING GEAR TO THE PUMP DRIVE SHAFT BREAKS AND FALLS OUT, ALLOWING THE MATING GEAR TO SPIN ON THE SHAFT OF THE POWER STEERING PUMP, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING.
Consequence
THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING CAUSESAN INCREASED EFFORT TO STEER THE VEHICLE, AND IF THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION WHENPOWER STEERING LOSS OCCURS, COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSPECT THE GEAR, KEY, KEYWAY, AND PUMP SHAFT AND REPLACE ANY DAMAGED OR WORN PARTS. INSTALL NEW KEY AND SHAFT COLLAR WITH SET SCREW AND TIGHTEN TO 10 FOOT POUNDS.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
NHTSA Safety Investigations, PIERCE FIRE TRUCK
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
SQ01006
Opened: Mar 15, 2001 , Closed: Apr 6, 2001
ALL WHEEL STEERING MALFUNCTION
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PE96071
Opened: Dec 4, 1996 , Closed: Apr 18, 1997
MISMATCHED BRAKE CHAMBERS
DURING INSPECTION ON THE SUBJECT VEHICLES IT WAS FIND OUT THAT THE LEFT SIDE WAS DIFFERETY FROM THE RIGHT
PIERCE FIRE TRUCK - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the PIERCE FIRE TRUCK across all model years (1989, 2001).
25
Total Recalls
2
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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