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.