NHTSA recall 19V022000
Electrical system › Software
Pierce Arrow XT and 5 more
Reported Jan 2, 2019994 vehicles affectedPierce ManufacturingMaker’s number 74B295Built Jan 22, 2004 – Oct 31, 2018
The defect
Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) is recalling certain 2004-2018 Arrow XT, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Quantum and Velocity aerial vehicles. The aerial device may unexpectedly rotate to the right when the ladder is being extended.
The risk
If the aerial device moves in an unexpected direction, the ladder may contact an object, such as a building or an electrical wire, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Pierce will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the aerial control module, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2019. Owners may contact Pierce customer service at 1-888-974-3723. Pierce's number for this recall is 74B295.