custom contender

Pierce Custom Contender (2003) – 11V384000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Has Decided That Certain Model Year 1995-2008 Arrow Xt, Dash, Custom Contender, Lance, Enforcer, Pierce Arrow, Quantum, Saber And Commercial Fire Trucks Manufactured From January 2, 1995, Through January 21, 2008, Contain A Safety Defect. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Fuel Tank Straps That May Corrode Due To Winter Road Salt Or Liquid De-Icing Chemicals. If The Fuel Tank Straps Corrode Sufficiently, The Fuel Tank Supporting Straps May Fracture And The Fuel Tank May Fall From The Vehicle.


Pierce Custom Contender (2003) – 10V300000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2003 Through 2009 Custom Contender, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Lance Saber, And Velocity Fire Trucks Manufactured From February 20, 2003, Through March 27, 2009. These Trucks May Be Equipped With Drop-Down Fire Hose Trays Mounted Under The Front Bumper. The Hose Tray Latch May Accidentally Open While The Vehicle Is In Motion.


Pierce Custom Contender (2002) – 11V384000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Has Decided That Certain Model Year 1995-2008 Arrow Xt, Dash, Custom Contender, Lance, Enforcer, Pierce Arrow, Quantum, Saber And Commercial Fire Trucks Manufactured From January 2, 1995, Through January 21, 2008, Contain A Safety Defect. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Fuel Tank Straps That May Corrode Due To Winter Road Salt Or Liquid De-Icing Chemicals. If The Fuel Tank Straps Corrode Sufficiently, The Fuel Tank Supporting Straps May Fracture And The Fuel Tank May Fall From The Vehicle.


Pierce Custom Contender (2001) – 11V384000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Has Decided That Certain Model Year 1995-2008 Arrow Xt, Dash, Custom Contender, Lance, Enforcer, Pierce Arrow, Quantum, Saber And Commercial Fire Trucks Manufactured From January 2, 1995, Through January 21, 2008, Contain A Safety Defect. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Fuel Tank Straps That May Corrode Due To Winter Road Salt Or Liquid De-Icing Chemicals. If The Fuel Tank Straps Corrode Sufficiently, The Fuel Tank Supporting Straps May Fracture And The Fuel Tank May Fall From The Vehicle.


Pierce Custom Contender (2009) – 09V203000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Is Recalling 185 Model Year 2008 And 2009 Custom Fire Trucks Manufactured Between January 1, 2008 And May 31, 2009, Equipped With Meritor WABCo Steering Angle Sensors (Sas). Internal FriCTIon Can Develop Between The Sensor Gears And The Sensor Housing As A Result Of External Forces Experienced On The Vehicle Including Vibration. If Developed FriCTIon Is Great Enough, The Driving Tab Of The Sas Can Shear As The Driver Turns The Steering Wheel.


Pierce Custom Contender (2001) – 01V322004

Vehicle recall defect – Vehicle Description: Fire Trucks Equipped With Electronic Throttle Control/Accelerator Pedals Supplied By Williams Controls Industries. The Weld Attaching The Clevis To The Plate Has Insufficient Penetration And Could Allow The Clevis To Separate From The Plate.


Pierce Custom Contender (2008) – 12V523000

Vehicle recall defect – 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.


Pierce Custom Contender (2000) – 11V384000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Has Decided That Certain Model Year 1995-2008 Arrow Xt, Dash, Custom Contender, Lance, Enforcer, Pierce Arrow, Quantum, Saber And Commercial Fire Trucks Manufactured From January 2, 1995, Through January 21, 2008, Contain A Safety Defect. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Fuel Tank Straps That May Corrode Due To Winter Road Salt Or Liquid De-Icing Chemicals. If The Fuel Tank Straps Corrode Sufficiently, The Fuel Tank Supporting Straps May Fracture And The Fuel Tank May Fall From The Vehicle.


Pierce Custom Contender (2008) – 11V527000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Manufacturing (Pierce) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007-2011 Arrow Xtand Velocity, Model Year 2008-2011 Custom Contender, Impel, Quantum And Model Year 2009-2011 Saber Emergency Trucks, Equipped With Meritor WABCo Electronic Stability Control (Esc) Modules, Manufactured From December 19, 2007, Through October 7, 2011. Under Certain Road And Driving Conditions, Vehicle Body Roll And Road Inclination Characteristics May Adversely Affect The Slip Angle Calculation Of The Electronic Stability Control (Esc) System. This Might Cause The Esc To Perceive An Over Steering Situation And Therefore Apply The Outer Wheel Brake On The Front Axle Until The Vehicle Is Perceived To Be Stable.


Pierce Custom Contender (2008) – 10V300000

Vehicle recall defect – Pierce Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2003 Through 2009 Custom Contender, Dash, Enforcer, Impel, Lance Saber, And Velocity Fire Trucks Manufactured From February 20, 2003, Through March 27, 2009. These Trucks May Be Equipped With Drop-Down Fire Hose Trays Mounted Under The Front Bumper. The Hose Tray Latch May Accidentally Open While The Vehicle Is In Motion.