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NHTSA Campaign 87V117000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM

Issued by PIERCE MANUFACTURING,INC. · Reported Jul 29, 1987 · 19 vehicles affected

What's wrong

REAR BRAKE DRUMS MAY HEAT UP DUE TO A LACK OF BRAKING BY THE FRONT AXLE DISC BRAKES.

Consequence

DRUMS COULD CRACK AND BREAK RESULTING IN TRUCKS NOTSTOPPING PROPERLY.

Remedy

INSTALL 30 IN. REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS AND 30 IN. FRONT BRAKE CHAMBERS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PIERCE AERIAL PUMPER 1983 19
PIERCE AERIAL PUMPER 1984 19
PIERCE AERIAL PUMPER 1985 19
PIERCE AERIAL PUMPER 1986 19
PIERCE AERIAL PUMPER 1987 19

Source: NHTSA Campaign 87V117000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.