Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Custom Chassis Equipped With The All Wheel Steer (Aws) 2002 System, The Vehicle Interface Mobile Program Has A Problem That Causes One Of The Steerable Axles To Lock In The Steered Position Rather Than Returning To Center.
Make Of Vehicle
PIERCE
Model Of Vehicle
CUSTOM CHASSIS
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V294000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
If This Condition Occurs, The Driver Can Lose Steering Control, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Pierce Is Sending A Factory Technician To All Vehicles And Will Upgrade The Aws System To Eliminate This Defect. Owner Notification Began On November 2, 2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Pierce At 920-832-3000.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing,Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20020501
End Of Manufacture
20021015
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
19
Date Owners Notified
20051102
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Date Report Received
20021106
Make Campaign Number
74B41