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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V062000

2008 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Impel | 2008 Pierce Impel | 2007 Pierce Velocity | 2010 Pierce Velocity | 2009 Pierce Impel | 2009 Pierce Velocity | 2010 Pierce Impel — Latches/locks/linkages

Published February 26, 2013 · Recall initiated: February 25, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V062000, published February 26, 2013 and initiated February 25, 2013. Recalling firm: Pierce Manufacturing; 2008 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Impel | 2008 Pierce Impel | 2007 Pierce Velocity | 2010 Pierce Velocity | 2009 Pierce Impel | 2009 Pierce Velocity | 2010 Pierce Impel — Latches/locks/linkages.

What's the hazard

Pierce is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Velocity and Impel fire trucks manufactured from June 6, 2007, through October 30, 2010. The springs inside the inner door handles may allow the door to open inadvertently.

What to do

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner door handles, free of charge. The recall began during May 2013. Owners may contact Pierce at 1-920-832-3000.

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Recall details

Brand
PIERCE
Model
VELOCITY
Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Lot
2008 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2007 PIERCE IMPEL | 2008 PIERCE IMPEL | 2007 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2010 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2009 PIERCE IMPEL | 2009 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2010 PIERCE IMPEL
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2008 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Impel | 2008 Pierce Impel | 2007 Pierce Velocity | 2010 Pierce Velocity | 2009 Pierce Impel | 2009 Pierce Velocity | 2010 Pierce Impel — Latches/locks/linkages recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V062000 on February 26, 2013. Reported hazard: Pierce is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Velocity and Impel fire trucks manufactured from June 6, 2007, through October 30, 2010. The springs inside the inner door handles may allow the door to open inadvertently.

What should I do if I have this product?

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inner door handles, free of charge. The recall began during May 2013. Owners may contact 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: VELOCITY.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)