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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V570000

2016 Pierce Impel | 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt | 2015 Pierce Impel | 2015 Pierce Enforcer | 2015 Pierce Saber | 2016 Pierce Velocity | 2016 Pierce Enforcer | 2016 Pierce Quantum | 2015 Pierce Quantum | 2016 Pierce Saber | 2015 Pierce Velocity | 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Published September 15, 2017 · Recall initiated: September 14, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V570000, published September 15, 2017 and initiated September 14, 2017. Recalling firm: Pierce Manufacturing; 2016 Pierce Impel | 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt | 2015 Pierce Impel | 2015 Pierce Enforcer | 2015 Pierce Saber | 2016 Pierce Velocity | 2016 Pierce Enforcer | 2016 Pierce Quantum | 2015 Pierce Quantum | 2016 Pierce Saber | 2015 Pierce Velocity | 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly.

What's the hazard

Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity vehicles, equipped with certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.

What to do

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary. If the tie rod stud and knuckle on units cannot be sufficiently torqued, the dealer will replace the knuckle and tie rod end assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-414-832-3000.

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Recall details

Brand
PIERCE
Model
IMPEL
Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Lot
2016 PIERCE IMPEL | 2016 PIERCE ARROW XT | 2015 PIERCE IMPEL | 2015 PIERCE ENFORCER | 2015 PIERCE SABER | 2016 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2016 PIERCE ENFORCER | 2016 PIERCE QUANTUM | 2015 PIERCE QUANTUM | 2016 PIERCE SABER | 2015 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2015 PIERCE ARROW XT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Pierce Impel | 2016 Pierce Arrow Xt | 2015 Pierce Impel | 2015 Pierce Enforcer | 2015 Pierce Saber | 2016 Pierce Velocity | 2016 Pierce Enforcer | 2016 Pierce Quantum | 2015 Pierce Quantum | 2016 Pierce Saber | 2015 Pierce Velocity | 2015 Pierce Arrow Xt — Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V570000 on September 15, 2017. Reported hazard: Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, and Velocity vehicles, equipped with certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen.

What should I do if I have this product?

Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary. If the tie rod stud and knuckle on units cannot be sufficiently torqued, the dealer will replace the knuckle and tie rod end assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 30, 2017. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-414-832-3000.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PIERCE. Model: IMPEL.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)