Pierce Lance — Structure
High risk
Oct 31, 2013
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
On certain trucks, the trunnion ears on the cab tilt cylinders pivot may fail while the cab is being raised or lowered for vehicle servicing or maintenance. This would allow the ca
Also affects: Pierce Dash, Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Arrow Xt
Pierce Lance — Fuel System
High risk
Jul 26, 2011
Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain fire trucks exposed to winter road salt and road de-icing chemicals, the fuel tank straps may corrode and fail. This could allow the fuel tank to contact the ground, whi
Also affects: Pierce Dash, Pierce Quantum, Pierce Custom Contender, Pierce Saber
Pierce Lance — Engine
High risk
Apr 27, 2011
Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
On certain fire trucks, after repeated use with excessive force, the accelerator pedal arm may bend and cause the foot pedal to move closer to the floor. If the pedal arm bends far
Also affects: Pierce Dash, Pierce Arrow Xt, Pierce Enforcer
Pierce Lance — Steering
High risk
Sep 21, 2010
Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008
On certain vehicles equipped with a non-independent front suspension, the steering gear bracket may fracture and break. If this occurs the steering gear may detach from the vehicle
Also affects: Pierce Arrow Xt, Pierce Dash, Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Velocity
Pierce Lance — Steering
High risk
Oct 22, 2007
Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
On certain fire trucks, the pitman arm may fracture under severe load caused by three loading conditions. In all cases, the front axle must be turned full left or right while: 1) s
Also affects: Pierce Dash, Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Arrow Xt
Pierce Lance — Seats And Restraints
High risk
Oct 13, 2005
Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
On certain fire trucks, the suspension seat restraining tethers are too long to ensure compliance with CMVSS 207. The seat tether restrains the seat during pull testing as the susp
Also affects: Pierce Dash, Pierce Enforcer, Pierce Quantum
Pierce Lance — Brakes
High risk
Oct 13, 2005
Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
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
Also affects: Pierce Arrow Xt, Pierce Dash, Pierce Quantum