Defect Description For Recall
Pierce Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2008 Contender Fire Trucks Manufactured From December 26, 2006, Through March 28, 2008, Equipped With A Caterpillar C9 Engine Due To An Engine Software Problem Which Can Cause The Engine’S Rpm’S To Surge While In Pump Mode.
Make Of Vehicle
PIERCE
Model Of Vehicle
CUSTOM CONTENDER
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
12V523000
Component Description
Electrical System:Software
Effect Of Defect
The Surge Can Cause A Fluctuation In Water Pressure From The Fire Hose And Could Result In Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Pierce Has Already Remedied All Of The Affected Vehicles By Updating The Engine Software, Therefore, Owner Notifications Will Not Be Sent. Owners May Contact Pierce At 1-920-832-3000.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Start Of Manufacture
20061226
End Of Manufacture
20080328
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9
Date Owners Notified
20121105
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Pierce Manufacturing
Date Report Received
20121031
Make Campaign Number
74B235