2013 Pierce Velocity | 2011 Pierce Impel | 2010 Pierce Impel | 2009 Pierce Impel | 2012 Pierce Dash Cf | 2010 Pierce Velocity | 2009 Pierce Velocity | 2012 Pierce Impel | 2013 Pierce Dash Cf | 2013 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Velocity | 2008 Pierce Velocity | 2012 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Impel | 2008 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Dash Cf — Structure: body: door
Published May 22, 2013 · Recall initiated: May 17, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V214000, published May 22, 2013 and initiated May 17, 2013. Recalling firm: Pierce Manufacturing; 2013 Pierce Velocity | 2011 Pierce Impel | 2010 Pierce Impel | 2009 Pierce Impel | 2012 Pierce Dash Cf | 2010 Pierce Velocity | 2009 Pierce Velocity | 2012 Pierce Impel | 2013 Pierce Dash Cf | 2013 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Velocity | 2008 Pierce Velocity | 2012 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Impel | 2008 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Dash Cf — Structure: body: door.
What's the hazard
Pierce Manufacturing Inc. (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 Velocity, Impel, and Dash CF emergency vehicles manufactured June 6, 2007, through May 31, 2013. The springs in the outer door handles are not of sufficient stiffness to prevent inadvertent door opening in certain impacts. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
What to do
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door handle spring with a stiffer one, free of charge. Owners may contact Pierce at 1-920-832-3000. The recall began on June 28, 2013. Pierce's recall number is 74B242.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PIERCE
- Model
- VELOCITY
- Manufacturer
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Lot
- 2013 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2011 PIERCE IMPEL | 2010 PIERCE IMPEL | 2009 PIERCE IMPEL | 2012 PIERCE DASH CF | 2010 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2009 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2012 PIERCE IMPEL | 2013 PIERCE DASH CF | 2013 PIERCE IMPEL | 2011 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2007 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2008 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2012 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2007 PIERCE IMPEL | 2008 PIERCE IMPEL | 2011 PIERCE DASH CF
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Pierce Velocity | 2011 Pierce Impel | 2010 Pierce Impel | 2009 Pierce Impel | 2012 Pierce Dash Cf | 2010 Pierce Velocity | 2009 Pierce Velocity | 2012 Pierce Impel | 2013 Pierce Dash Cf | 2013 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Velocity | 2008 Pierce Velocity | 2012 Pierce Velocity | 2007 Pierce Impel | 2008 Pierce Impel | 2011 Pierce Dash Cf — Structure: body: door recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V214000 on May 22, 2013. Reported hazard: Pierce Manufacturing Inc. (Pierce) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 Velocity, Impel, and Dash CF emergency vehicles manufactured June 6, 2007, through May 31, 2013. The springs in the outer door handles are not of sufficient stiffness to prevent inadvertent door opening in certain impacts. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
What should I do if I have this product?
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door handle spring with a stiffer one, free of charge. Owners may contact Pierce at 1-920-832-3000. The recall began on June 28, 2013. Pierce's recall number is 74B242.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PIERCE. Model: VELOCITY.