EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Published October 30, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 26, 2018
What's the hazard
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Pierce Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum, Saber, Velocity, and Commercial vehicles equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Pierce will notify owners, and Whelen will inspect the vehicles and replace the brake lights, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2019. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723.
Recall details
- Brand
- PIERCE
- Model
- SABER
- Manufacturer
- Pierce Manufacturing
- Lot
- 2018 PIERCE SABER | 2018 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2017 PIERCE VELOCITY | 2017 PIERCE ARROW XT | 2018 PIERCE ENFORCER | 2018 PIERCE DASH | 2017 PIERCE ENFORCER | 2017 PIERCE COMMERCIAL | 2017 PIERCE DASH | 2018 PIERCE IMPEL | 2017 PIERCE IMPEL | 2018 PIERCE QUANTUM | 2017 PIERCE QUANTUM | 2017 PIERCE SABER | 2018 PIERCE COMMERCIAL | 2018 PIERCE ARROW XT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US