Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Fire Trucks, Interference May Occur Between The Aerial Front Axle Interlock Sensor Bracket And The Front Air Brake Hose. This Condition Occurs During Full Turn Steering And Full Suspension Jounce Compression.
Make Of Vehicle
PIERCE
Model Of Vehicle
ARROW XT
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
05V355000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Supply:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
This Interference May Cause Chafing Leading To A Potential Front Air Brake Hose Failure. In The Event Of A Front Brake Hose Failure, Loss Of Front Braking Will Occur, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Existing Front Axle Interlock Sensor Bracket And Install A New Bracket In A New Location Avoiding The Front Axle Brake Hose. The Recall Began On October 13, 2005. Owners May Contact Pierce At 920-832-3249.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
20050415
End Of Manufacture
20050701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
150
Date Owners Notified
20051013
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Date Report Received
20050810