NHTSA Campaign 11V097000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Issued by PIERCE MANUFACTURING · Reported Feb 14, 2011 · 108 vehicles affected
What's wrong
PIERCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 ARROW XT VEHICLES BUILT WITH CATERPILLAR C13 2007 ENGINES. THE THREE UPPER AIR CLEANER BRACKET FASTENERS MAY LOOSEN AND FALL OUT. IF THIS OCCURS THE AIR CLEANER AND BRACKET MAY FALL ONTO THE ENGINE AND START A FIRE.
Consequence
IF AN UNDER CAB FIRE OCCURS, THE ENGINE OPERATION COULD BE AFFECTED AND A CRASH MAY OCCUR.
Remedy
PIERCE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PIERCE AT 1-888-974-3723.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIERCE | ARROW XT | 2008 | 108 |
| PIERCE | ARROW XT | 2009 | 108 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V097000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.