2011 Pierce Saber | 2011 Pierce Velocity | 2011 Pierce Arrow Xt | 2011 Pierce Dash Cf | 2011 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Custom Contender — Engine and engine cooling
Published August 18, 2011 · Recall initiated: August 17, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V422000, published August 18, 2011 and initiated August 17, 2011. Recalling firm: Pierce Manufacturing; 2011 Pierce Saber | 2011 Pierce Velocity | 2011 Pierce Arrow Xt | 2011 Pierce Dash Cf | 2011 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Custom Contender — Engine and engine cooling.
What's the hazard
PIERCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ARROW XT, CUSTOM CONTENDER, DASH CF, IMPEL, SABER, AND VELOCITY EMERGENCY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 24, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 19, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A CUMMINS ISB, ISX, ISC, OR ISL DIESEL ENGINE. THE V-BAND CLAMP ASSEMBLY, PART NUMBERS Q187684, Q187685, AND Q187686, USED TO CONNECT THE INLET AND OUTLET CONE SECTIONS TO THE DIESEL OXIDATION CATALYST (DOC)/DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) INCLUDE A T-BOLT WHICH CAN FRACTURE AND FAIL WHEN SUBJECTED TO STRESS OR LOAD. A FRACTURE OR FAILURE OF THE T-BOLT MAY CAUSE THE CLAMP TO LOOSEN AND THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS ATTACHED TO THE DOC/DPF HOUSING TO DISCONNECT.
What to do
PIERCE IS WORKING WITH CUMMINS TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED CUMMINS DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 10, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-812-377-5000 OR PIERCE AT 1-920-832-3000.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PIERCE
- Model
- SABER
- Manufacturer
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Lot
- 2011 PIERCE SABER | 2011 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2011 PIERCE ARROW XT | 2011 PIERCE DASH CF | 2011 PIERCE IMPEL | 2011 PIERCE CUSTOM CONTENDER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Pierce Saber | 2011 Pierce Velocity | 2011 Pierce Arrow Xt | 2011 Pierce Dash Cf | 2011 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Custom Contender — Engine and engine cooling recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V422000 on August 18, 2011. Reported hazard: PIERCE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 ARROW XT, CUSTOM CONTENDER, DASH CF, IMPEL, SABER, AND VELOCITY EMERGENCY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 24, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 19, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH A CUMMINS ISB, ISX, ISC, OR ISL DIESEL ENGINE. THE V-BAND CLAMP ASSEMBLY, PART NUMBERS Q187684, Q187685, AND Q187686, USED TO CONNECT THE INLET AND OUTLET CONE SECTIONS TO THE DIESEL OXIDATION CATALYST (DOC)/DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) INCLUDE A T-BOLT WHICH CAN FRACTURE AND FAIL WHEN SUBJECTED TO STRESS OR LOAD. A FRACTURE OR FAILURE OF THE T-BOLT MAY CAUSE THE CLAMP TO LOOSEN AND THE INLET OR OUTLET SECTIONS ATTACHED TO THE DOC/DPF HOUSING TO DISCONNECT.
What should I do if I have this product?
PIERCE IS WORKING WITH CUMMINS TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY OWNERS OF THE RECALL CAMPAIGN. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED CUMMINS DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 10, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-812-377-5000 OR PIERCE AT 1-920-832-3000.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PIERCE. Model: SABER.